File:Wing Commander Guy Gibson (in door of aircraft) and his crew board their Avro Lancaster bomber for No. 617 Squadron's raid on the Ruhr Dams, 16 May 1943. CH18005.jpg

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English: Wing Commander Guy Gibson (in door of aircraft) and his crew board their Avro Lancaster bomber for No. 617 Squadron's raid on the Ruhr Dams, 16 May 1943.
Personalities: Wing Commander Gibson and his crew board their Avro Lancaster AJ-G (ED 932/G) for the Dams' raid. Left to right: Flight Lieutenant R D Trevor-Roper DEM; Sergeant J Pulford; Flight Sergeant G A Deering RCAF; Pilot Officer F M Spafford DFM RAAF; Flight Lieutenant R E G Hutchinson DFC; Wing Commander Guy Gibson; Pilot Officer H T Taerum RCAF.
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This photograph CH 18005 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author Bellamy W (F/O), Royal Air Force official photographer
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Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection
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  • Associated people and organisations
    Gibson, Guy Penrose, Royal Air Force
  • Associated places
    Scampton, Lincolnshire, England, UK
  • Associated events
    Operation Chastise 1943, Germany, Second World War
  • Associated themes
    Aerial Warfare, Royal Air Force 1939-1945, Bomber Command
  • Associated keywords
    Aerial Warfare, Operations
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photographs

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