Operation Chastise

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Operation Chastise

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Check out (for the first time) pictures of every crew member from 617 Sqn who took part in the Dams Raid.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-22544568
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Very cool, 2nd sentence: 3 of 133 alive today.
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Me and 1 of the 3
George "Johnie" Johnson in May at the Barnes Wallis Memorial Trust meeting also there was Mary Stopes-Roe one of his daughters and author Jamess Holland whose book i'm getting signed

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