Eye of the Storm - The Dambusters by Philip West. SHN530 Prelude to Taranto by Ivan

Prelude to Taranto by Ivan Berryman

North of his base at Sesana

burning severely after receiving hits from the mighty Admiral Hipper

Image size 40 inches x 28 inches (102cm x 71cm)

Eye of the Storm - The Dambusters by Philip West. SHN530 Prelude to Taranto by IvanDHM2293. Eye of the Storm The Dambusters by Philip West. Wing Commander Gibsons aircraft in the foreground and Flt. Lt. Martins in the distance, both draw flak away from Sqn. Ldr. Youngs Lancaster after it has dropped its Bouncing Bomb and makes its escape over the Mohne Dam. Led by Wing Commander Guy Gibson, 19 Lancasters departed their home base in three waves, each aircraft armed with a single bouncing bomb developed by Barnes Wallis. The targets