Derwent Reservoir in the Peak District. Famous for its role in the second world war with the Dambuster raids.

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Derwent Reservoir in the Peak District. Famous for its role in the second world war. The dams were used for the practising of low level flights for Operation Chastise, more commonly known as the Dam Buster's raids by 617 Squadron.

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Location: Derwent Reservoir, Peak District National Park, England, UK
Photo credit: © JAMIE SMITH / Alamy / Afripics
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