Image: HM King George VI visits No 617 Sqn RAF

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Description: The visit of HM King George VI to No 617 Squadron (The Dambusters), Royal Air Force, Scampton, Lincolnshire, 27 May 1943 - The King has a word with Flight Lieutenant Les Munro from New Zealand. Wing Commander Guy Gibson is on the right and Air Vice Marshal Ralph Cochrane, Commander of No 5 Group is behind Flight Lieutenant Munro and to the right.
Title: HM King George VI visits No 617 Sqn RAF
Credit: This is photograph TR 999 from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author: Royal Air Force official photographer
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