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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 in the Ruhr ...
Guy Penrose Gibson (Simla, India; 12 de agosto de 1918-Steenbergen, Países Bajos; 19 de septiembre de 1944) fue un militar de la Real Fuerza Aérea Británica, piloto de bombardero pesado nocturno y comandante de ala, que se destacó por ser el líder del famoso Escuadrón 617 de Tareas Especiales y por liderar la Operación Chastise sobre la ...
19 de may. de 2015 · Guy Gibson was one of Bomber Command’s most famous officers during World War Two. Gibson was awarded the Victoria Cross for his leadership during the legendary Dambuster Raid of 1943.
26 de nov. de 2018 · Wing Commander Guy Gibson VC during King George VI’s visit to No. 617 Squadron (The Dambusters) at RAF Scampton, 27 May 1943. Credit: Imperial War Museums / Commons. The letter I got back just said if you’re not there on April 3rd, don’t bother.
17 de may. de 2024 · The ‘Dambusters’ raid by 617 Squadron on 16 May 1943, led by Wing Commander Guy Gibson, is perhaps one of the best known events in the history of the RAF in the Second World War and there is a vast wealth of information available across multiple sources.
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'.
Guy Penrose Gibson fue un militar de la Real Fuerza Aérea Británica, piloto de bombardero pesado nocturno y comandante de ala, que se destacó por ser el líder del famoso Escuadrón 617 de Tareas Especiales y por liderar la Operación Chastise sobre la región del Ruhr durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial.
