Hanchuk Targets History

3-2 Operation Chastise - The Dambusters Raid

Tim Hanchuk Season 3 Episode 2

Operation Chastise, which is better known as the Dambusters Raid, took place on the night of May 16, 1943 during World War II.  It was a daring RAF attack on German dams in the Ruhr Valley using some rather unique bombs.