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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Guy_GibsonGuy Gibson - Wikipedia

    Wing Commander Guy Penrose Gibson, VC, DSO & Bar, DFC & Bar (12 August 1918 – 19 September 1944) was a distinguished bomber pilot in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. He was the first Commanding Officer of No. 617 Squadron , which he led in the "Dam Busters" raid in 1943, resulting in the breaching of two large dams ...

  2. 19 de mai. de 2015 · After a great deal of pleading, Gibson was allowed to fly ‘in anger’ and on the return from one of his missions over Europe, Gibsons Mosquito crashed and Gibson and his navigator, Jim Warwick, were killed in September 1944.

  3. 19 de mai. de 2015 · Guy Gibson was born in India on August 12 th, 1918. He moved to Cornwall aged three in 1921. In 1936, Gibson joined the Royal Air Force and when the Second World War started in September 1939, he was a bomber pilot with 83 Squadron. At this time Gibson, along with many bomber pilots, flew the Handley Page Hampden.

  4. 17 de jul. de 2020 · Getty Images. The Labrador, hit and killed by a car on 16 May 1943, was owned by the squadron's wing commander, Guy Gibson (centre) The Labrador died on the day of the famous "bouncing bomb"...

  5. Guy Penrose Gibson (Ximelá, 12 de agosto de 1918 — Steenbergen, 19 de setembro de 1944) foi um oficial da Força Aérea Real que prestou serviço pelo Esquadrão N.º 617 da RAF, esquadrão famoso por levar a cabo a Operação Chastise em 1943, que resultou na destruição de duas enormes barragens na região do Ruhr. [1]

  6. Há 4 dias · On the night of 16-17 May 1943, Wing Commander Guy Gibson led 617 Squadron of the Royal Air Force on an audacious bombing raid to destroy three dams in the Ruhr valley, the industrial heartland of Germany. The mission was codenamed Operation 'Chastise'. The dams were fiercely protected.

  7. 26 de nov. de 2018 · History Hit Podcast with Jonny Johnson. Wing Commander Guy Gibson, while Commanding Officer of No 617 Squadron RAF, wearing flying kit. Credit: Imperial War Museums / Commons. This article is an edited transcript of “Johnny” Johnson: The Last British Dambuster available on History Hit TV.