Avro Lancaster Special Dam-buster – 1-200 Scale WWII RAF Heavy Bomber

Avro Lancaster Special Dam-buster

Detailed 1-200 scale 3D printed Avro Lancaster Special Dam-buster representing the Avro Lancaster Special Dam-buster in British RAF service during World War II.

Available Scales
1-200
1-300
1-285 Print on Demand
1-144 Print on Demand

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Historical Information

The Avro Lancaster B. III Special “Dambuster” was primarily used for Operation Chastise on the night of May 16-17, 1943. 19 aircraft from the RAF's 617 Squadron took off from RAF Scampton to attack hydroelectric dams in Germany’s Ruhr valley, specifically targeting the Möhne, Eder, and Sorpe dams.

Key details regarding the usage of the Avro Lancaster Special Dam-buster include:

Combat Service: III Special “Dambuster” was primarily used for Operation Chastise on the night of May 16-17, 1943.
Operational Roles: 19 aircraft from the RAF's 617 Squadron took off from RAF Scampton to attack hydroelectric dams in Germany’s Ruhr valley, specifically targeting the Möhne, Eder, and Sorpe dams.
Service Use: 19 aircraft from the RAF's 617 Squadron took off from RAF Scampton to attack hydroelectric dams in Germany’s Ruhr valley, specifically targeting the Möhne, Eder, and Sorpe dams.
Notable Operations: Targeted Dams: The Möhne and Eder dams were breached, while the Sorpe dam sustained minor damage. Method: The aircraft, led by Wing Commander Guy Gibson, flew at extremely low altitudes (approx. 60 feet) to drop specialized {"bouncing bombs"} (code-named Upkeep).
Retirement: See the historical information above for the documented service details of this aircraft.

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