If you’ve ever wondered how it felt to be part of the iconic Dambusters squadron, its audacious bombing raid is being brought to life through Virtual Reality, so users can experience the heroic RAF crew’s daring Second World War mission.
Heroic 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, on the night of May 16-17 in 1943.
As it secured the surrounding area’s water supply, and its reservoir was used to generate electricity, it was thought that destroying the dam and others in the region would cause massive disruption to the Germans.
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Source: Mail Online