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airborne_artist
9th May 2008, 09:35
"Flight Lieutenant Nicky Ross, who has died aged 90, was one of Bomber Command's most experienced heavy bomber pilots; he completed three tours of operations over enemy-occupied northern Europe, flew on Leonard Cheshire's No 617 Squadron and attacked numerous targets with Barnes Wallis's 12,000-lb Tallboy "earthquake" bomb."

Link (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1938923/Flt-Lt-Nicky-Ross.html?DCMP=EMC-new_09052008) to full obituary in The Telegraph