DONALD.H.CHENEY DFC 617 ' Dambusters ' Squadron
(Signatures)	Donald.H.Cheney DFC 617 ' Dambusters ' Squadron and his Lancaster ' V- Victor KC-V '
(Dimensions)	12" 1/2 x 15" 1/2 approx  Framed set of signed photo's
Price	£295.00

Description

Don Cheney joined the RCAF on his 18th birthday, 1940 and trained in Canada and England. Following his conversion to Lancasters, he was posted to 106 and 630 Squadrons, RAF. After completing 20 operational missions, he and his crew were selected for the 617 "Dambuster" Squadron, RAF, where the crew was trained for special missions employing the Tallboy 12000 pound bomb, most notably the bomb's first use at the Saumur Tunnel. On his 39th mission, 5 August 1944, Mr. Cheney was shot down while attacking submarine pens over Brest, France. With the aid of the French Resistance he successfully evaded capture, returning to England about a month later...This is a lovely framed set of three signed photos of Donald and his Lancaster ' V- Victor KC-V '...The first photo is of Donald himself and the other two photo's are of his Lancaster , all are signed Donald H Cheney DFC 617 Squadron RAF...priced @ £295.00...To complement the purchase of your signed picture/photo , we are now able to offer a professional Picture Framing service. For further details please contact us by phone or email.