Rex Pierson deserves equal credit as the Wellington's designer because Wallis was responsible for the design of its geodetic structure , first used on the R-100. But the breadth of Barnes Wallis' work was amazing - structures to bombs to variable geometry.
The man was a genius.
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Rex Pierson deserves equal credit as the Wellington's designer because Wallis was responsible for the design of its geodetic structure , first used on the R-100. But the breadth of Barnes Wallis' work was amazing - structures to bombs to variable geometry.
Any other photos of 419 Squadron aircraft?
Didn't the Germans shoot these down in droves?
Mmm, yes in daylight, two and a half years before the Americans tried the same without fighter escort.
thanks for putting this one up.
really appreciate it.
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