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On the night of the 16th / 17th May 1943 Lancaster bombers of 617 Sqn , led by the legendary Guy Gibson , carried out one of the most audacious bombing raids in history when they attacked the mighty Dams of the Ruhr valley using the ingenious bouncing bomb. This outstanding tribute to the Lancaster bomber depicts the moment when the walls of the Möhne Dam give way...This is one of only 850 copies published in 1977 by Blaze Fine Arts to benefit the R.A.F. Museum Appeal...This superb print from the late Frank Wootton is personally hand signed in pencil by the ingenious engineer and inventor Sir BARNES WALLIS; the brains behind the groundbreaking Upkeep Bomb used in the Dambuster's Raid it is also by the artist Frank Wootton...priced Sold for this very rare mint framed print...To complement the purchase of your fine art print, we are now able to offer a professional Picture Framing service. For further details please contact us by phone or email.