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At 60 feet in mountainous terrain, to drop an ingenious weapon that had never been used before — it's genuinely the stuff of legends. are you a member. of the 617 squadron? yes, indeed. and to many people he was a fine legend. and to many people he was a flying legend. wow. johnnyjohnson said he'd had a very lucky life, living to 101, when many of his friends didn't make it much past 21. time for a look at the weather. here's tomasz schafernaker. it is already well below freezing right across the country. one or two coastal areas perhaps just above. here are the main points, snow showers, ic...

Squadron who dropped bouncing bombs from their lancaster aircraft. he was just 21 years old. i feel privileged and honoured to have been able to take part in that raid, one which i shall never forget. johnnyjohnson was the bomb aimer on his lancaster and he would lie flat on its stomach in the front of the aircraft here. on the night of the raid, once they were over the target, he wasn�*t happy with the approach so he asked his pilot to go round again and again, leading to some anxious comments from the rest of the crew. dave rodger in the rear turret, after about the sixth or seventh dummy ...

Ships was involved in the collision. the fishing vessel is believed to have sunk in 40 metres of water, and specialist equipment will be needed to locate it. a marine accident report has found deaths of four people on a paddle boarding trip and wales was a voidable. safety investigators say they became trapped by current caused by the we�*re in haverford west last autumn. the trip organisers were criticised for overlooking the risks and inadequate planning and preparation. tributes have been paid to the last survivor of the world war ii dam busters, whose died at the age of 101. squadron lea...

About low flying aircraft dropping innovative bouncing bombs. the men of 617 squadron were responsible. george "johnny" johnson was just 21 years old. i feel privileged and honoured to have been able to take part in that raid, one which i shall never forget. johnnyjohnson was the bomb aimer on his lancaster and he would lie flat on his stomach in the front of the aircraft here. on the night of the raid, once they were over the target, he wasn't happy with the approach, so he asked his pilot to go round again and again. dave rodger in the rear turret, after about the sixth or seventh dummy run ...

Americans are dipping into savings to cope with the cost of living. the average american withdrew $617 in savings from the beginning of january through the end of june to cover everyday costs like grocerieses and gas bills. the survey found nearly 90% of adults are concerned that there will be a recession soon. oil prices dropping below $90 a barrel after weak chinese economic data renewed fears of a global recession and slowdown in fuel demand. the decline in crude costs also coming with the prices going down at the pump. drivers have seen gas prices fall for 61 straight days. clare sebasti...