Nacht Jäger - HE219s over the Harts by Randall Wilson. (APB) SQN73 Gibson led the remaining aircraft

Gibson led the remaining aircraft on to the Eder Dam deep amongst the mountains of the Eder valley

their almighty roar shattering the stillness and disturbing some of the local wildlife

Flt Lt D J H Maltby holds Lancaster ED906/G AJ-J steady for his bomb aimer John Fort to perfectly choose his moment to release the Upkeep Bomb that would ultimately breach and destroy the Mohne Dam during the famous Dambuster raids on the Ruhr on the night of 16th / 17th May 1943

Field Service Kit

Nacht Jäger - HE219s over the Harts by Randall Wilson. (APB) SQN73 Gibson led the remaining aircraftDHM4012APB. Nacht Jger HE219s over the Harts by Randall Wilson. More than 200 of these aircraft were built in the second half of the war with significant combat success from the beginning. On the 12th of June 1943, pilot Werner Streib shot down five enemy bombers in little over an hour in the early morning darkness. Signed by Oberst Hajo Hermann (deceased). Hajo Hermann Knights Cross signature edition of 15 artist proofs from the limited edition of 20