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Sir Barnes Neville Wallis CBE FRS RDI FRAeS (26 September 1887 – 30 October 1979) was an English engineer and inventor. He is best known for inventing the bouncing bomb used by the Royal Air Force in Operation Chastise (the "Dambusters" raid) to attack the dams of the Ruhr Valley during World War II .
Barnes Neville Wallis CBE [1] FRS (Derbyshire, 26 de setembro de 1887 — Surrey, 30 de outubro de 1979) foi um engenheiro e inventor britânico. Vida. Wallis frequentou a escola até os 17 anos e então começou sua carreira profissional na J. Samuel White, uma empresa de construção naval em Cowes, na Ilha de Wight.
15 de abr. de 2024 · Sir Barnes Wallis (born Sept. 26, 1887—died Oct. 30, 1979, Leatherhead, Surrey, Eng.) was a British aeronautical designer and military engineer who invented the innovative “ dambuster” bombs used in World War II. Wallis trained as a marine engineer before joining the airship (dirigible) department of Vickers Ltd. in 1913 as a ...
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Há 2 dias · Learn about Barnes Wallis, the British aviation engineer who designed the 'bouncing bomb' for the Dambusters Raid of 1943. Find out his achievements, career and awards in this biography.
20 de set. de 2018 · Sir Barnes Wallis was a genius engineer who designed a very special bomb during World War II. The idea was that it would bounce across water and destroy German dams along the Ruhr Valley, causing The Dambusters raid took place 75 years ago – here’s how they made a bomb bounce | Department of Engineering
17 de mai. de 2018 · Learn how the British engineer designed a bomb that could bounce on water and destroy German dams in World War II. Discover the science behind the backspin, the scale-up and the precision of the famous raid.
19 de mai. de 2013 · Learn about the ingenious invention of Barnes Wallis, a four tonne bouncing bomb that destroyed two German dams in 1943. See images from his papers donated to the Science Museum, including design notes, photographs and reports.
