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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.
Following their famous May 1943 mission, the Dambusters went on to drop 6- and 10-ton “Earthquake Bombs”
A Lancaster bomber will be flying a special route over all of Lincolnshire's Bomber Command bases this evening to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the daring Dambusters raid.
A Second World War bomber has made a poignant flight over Colney Heath, 80 years after seven men died after their aircraft crashed in the village.
The 1944 Wellington, one of only two remaining, will form the focal point of a new Bomber Command exhibition at RAF Museum Midlands in Cosford, Shropshire, next week.