Derwent Reservoir Dam Wall in the Peak District. Famous for its role in the second world war and the practice runs for the Dambusters.

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Derwent Reservoir Dam Wall 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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Size: 5360px × 3560px
Location: Derwent Reservoir Dam Wall, Peak District National Park, England, UK
Photo credit: © JAMIE SMITH / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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