This was one of my favorite (true) stories from WW2. I remember first learning about it as a teen, and was struck by Barnes Wallis's determination to see it through.. Daring life of Dam Busters gunner 'Tammy' ...
Driving the bus today, and felt like like I was in a Monty Python movie.. a lady said "no you go to Boyd St?" Me: "No, sorry, that bus leaves in 12 minutes."