What squadron did Guy Gibson command?
No. 617 Squadron
No. 501 Squadron
No. 303 Squadron
No. 56 Squadron
Answer
No. 617 Squadron, also known as the "Dambusters," was commanded by Guy Gibson during World War II. The squadron was formed in 1943 and tasked with carrying out Operation Chastise, a daring raid on German dams using specially modified Lancaster bombers. Gibson led the raid, which achieved partial success and became a legendary feat of military aviation.
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