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Old 9th July 2021 | 18:33
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GeeRam
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Originally Posted by tdracer
I have a question:
I'd assumed that 633 Squadron was a fictional story. Am I correct, or is it loosely based on a real mission? Or perhaps somewhere in between?
It's a fictional story.
But its inspiration was clearly the various low level and precision raids done by Mosquito groups during the war, such as Amiens Prison raid, and the 3 x Gestapo HQ raids to Oslo, Aarhus and Copenhagen.
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