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Target Map and Photo of the Eder Dam

Following Group Captain Verity's meeting with Barnes Wallis in October 1942 target material was produced for use on the actual operation against the dams. The target map and photograph for the Eder Dam were first produced in May 1943.

Target Map and Photo of the Eder Dam
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Breaching The German Dams - Flying into HistoryTo commemorate the 65th anniversary of the "Dambusters" Raid the Royal Air Force Museum in conjunction with the Newsdesk Media Group has produced a new book "Breaching The German Dams - Flying into History" which uncovers elements of hidden history crucial to the success of 617 Squadron's attack on the German Dams in May 1943. To order your copy go to the Museum Shop.
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