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Old 16th Oct 2020, 11:37
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Originally Posted by Downwind.Maddl-Land
Post attack recce picture of Sorpe Dam post Tallboy raid. No wonder UPKEEP couldn't do the business!

Makes me wonder, since three of those were later found unharmed in the reservoir and one in a riverbed, if the design of the bomb (tailfuse for use against hardened structures) caused it to fail when hitting water with sufficient depth.
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