Monday, March 31, 2014

Prince Andrew, Duke of York inspects RAF personnel from 617 squadron the Dambusters and their sister squadron 12 as they take part in a disbandment parade at RAF Lossiemouth on March 28, 2014 in Lossiemouth, Scotland. . 617 squadron was formed at RAF Scampton on 21 March 1943, specifically for the task of destroying the major dams in West Germany, this goal was achived on the night of 16 May 1943 when nineteen Lancasters breeched the Mohne and Eder Dams. . The Squadron will reform in 2016 and will have both RAF and Royal Navy personnel and fly the new F-35B Lightning II joint strike fighter. . . . #PrinceAndrew #Prince #PrinceAndrewDukeofYork #Duke #EarlofInverness #BaronKillyleagh #DukeofYork #York #RoyalAirForce #RAF #Dambusters #Lossiemouth #Scotland #BritishMonarchy #Royals #RoyalFamily #Royalty #Monarchy #HouseofWindsor #British #Britain #Heritage #webstagram #GodSavetheQueen by britishmonarchy



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