Operation Obviate
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Operation Obviate was an unsuccessful British air raid of World War II which targeted the German battleship Tirpitz. It was conducted by Royal Air Force heavy bombers on 29 October 1944, and sought to
Tirpitz at her mooring off the island of Håkøya in November 1944
Six Tallboy bombs prior to being loaded on No. 9 Squadron aircraft in October or November 1944
Part of the wreckage of the No. 617 Squadron Lancaster which made a crash landing in Sweden, photographed in 2015
RAF Milltown
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Royal Air Force Milltown or RAF Milltown is a former Royal Air Force station located south of the Moray Firth and 3.6 miles north east of Elgin, Scotland.
A former hangar at Milltown during 2008.
A Consolidated Liberator GR.VI of the type flown from RAF Milltown by No. 224 Squadron during 1944 and 1945
A Fairey Firefly T.1 of the type operated by 736 Naval Air Squadron at RAF Miltown
Sheep on RAF Milltown in 2020