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Group Captain John Joe Collier, from Hampshire, survived 63 raids and was awarded three top medals for his heroics. He also played a critical role in planning the legendary Dambuster raids in 1943.

The Dambusters raid, launched 80 years ago today, dealt a devastating blow to Nazi Germanys industrial heartland at a crucial point in the Second World War. Above: Engineer Barnes Wallis.

Six Scots were killed in the operation on May 16 and 17, 1943, with six more surviving

An event to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the famous Dambuster raids will take place in Grangemouth this weekend.

The historian fighting to stop the Dambusters HQ in Lincolnshire from becoming a migrant detention centre says his battle has been hijacked by anti-immigration campaigners.

They have urged Ms Braverman to reconsider the proposal for RAF Scampton, saying that to erase its heritage would be a scandalous desecration of immeasurable recklessness.

The RAF officer was the last surviving original member of the squadron that took part in the famous bombing raid on German dams

The RAF officer was the last surviving original member of the squadron that took part in the famous bombing raid on German dams

The RAF officer was the last surviving original member of the squadron that took part in the famous bombing raid on German dams

The RAF officer was the last surviving original member of the squadron that took part in the famous bombing raid on German dams