Dambuster pilot Les Munro passes at 96

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little Z

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un cafetal en Naranjo
Topic Author's Original Post - Aug 4, 2015 - 11:23am PT
that's my idea of a hero

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3184691/Death-Dambuster-Les-Munro-final-surviving-member-617-Squadron-carried-daring-bouncing-bomb-raids-Nazis-dies-New-Zealand-aged-96.html

Texplorer

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Sacramento
Aug 4, 2015 - 11:47am PT
^^ One of those + Hetch Hetchy
Tobia

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Denial
Aug 4, 2015 - 04:51pm PT
+1 on the Hetch Hetchy. I thought I read where they were going to take the dam down a year or so back.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Chastise

There are some good graphics and pics of the dam busters here.
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