A private collection of rare items belonging to Dambusters hero Guy Gibson has smashed estimates at auction. The haul, which ...

Operation Chastise, as the Dambusters’ May 1943 bouncing bomb attack on the Möhne ... dropped mines before flying alongside the Möhne dam to “attract the fire” of the anti-aircraft ...

Aged 24, Gibson he led 133 men in Lancaster bombers in the famous ‘bouncing bomb’ attack on three ... of the night were immortalised in ‘The Dam Busters' film in 1955 and Gibson became ...

A private collection of World War II Dambusters memorabilia tripled its pre-sale estimate of £8,000 - £10,000 to sell for £24 ...

Photographer Derrick Warren was captivated by the Dambusters story - imortalised in 1955's 'The Dam Busters' film - in ... codenamed Operation Chastise. 'Bomb dropped, wizard!': ...

Wing Commander Gibson, who was just 24 at the time, led 133 men in Lancaster bombers in the famous ‘bouncing bomb’ attack on ... in the 1955 film 'The Dam Busters'. Now the collection is ...

Tim Luckhurst has received funding from News UK and Ireland Ltd. He is a member of the Free Speech Union and the Society of Editors Operation Chastise, as the Dambusters’ May 1943 bouncing bomb ...

Operation Chastise, as the Dambusters’ May 1943 bouncing bomb attack on the Möhne ... The Mirror explained that Gibson dropped mines before flying alongside the Möhne dam to “attract the fire” of the ...

The sale is an opportunity to pick up items which tell the story of Wing Commander Gibson, RAF colleagues and Sir Barnes Wallis - inventor of the 'bouncing bomb ... the Sorpe Dam in Germany ...

The operation, codenamed Operation Chastise, took place on the night of May 16, 1943, and was later immortalised in the 1955 film 'The Dam Busters ... the bouncing bomb. Items related to Lancaster ...