Operation Chastise - Hoodie Eurofighter Typhoon JG 71 RAF Harrier GR

RAF Harrier GR

The Gazelle first flew in 1967 and entered military service in 1973

This profile is a Eurofighter Typhoon EF2000 of the Österreichische Luftstreitkräfte

Kill Devil Hills

Its main role was as an air superiority fighter

Operation Chastise - Hoodie Eurofighter Typhoon JG 71 RAF Harrier GROperation Chastise Dambusters Raid On the 16 17th May 1943, 617 Squadron carried out an attack on the Rhur Dams using the famous bouncing bomb. Squadron X from No. 5 Group RAF became 617 under the command of Wing Commander Guy Gibson with crews made up of many nationalities including the Royal Australian Air Force, Royal Canadian Air Force and the Royal New Zealand Air Force.