Bidspirit auction | Leonard Cheshire VC 617 sqn

Leonard Cheshire VC 617 sqn signed RAF Colerne Flown Jaguar . 17 June 72 RAF Colerne. City of Bristol Royal Air Force Association Air Display. Blue flown cachet in Jaguar E O 2 F ZWRC at Warton on Rolls Royce Development Flight. Personally Signed by Leonard Cheshire VC. WW11 Bomber Pilot awarded the Victoria cross and after WW11 founded the Cheshire Homes. Who was awarded the Victoria Cross when OC 617 'Dambusters ' Squadron following a long range Mosquito ' Pathfinder' attack on Munich with the Mosquitos diverting to RAF Manston on the return flight due to little fuel remaining. Official RAF Museum Cover Ref No C11c. Good condition Est.