Dambuster Flight Lieutenant John 'Hoppy' Hopgood
by
Jenny Elmes
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2015
John Hopgood was one of the pilots of the 19 Lancaster bombers that took part in the Dambusters raid of May 1943. Wounded by flak and with his aircraft falling apart, "Hoppy" managed to gain height for two of his crew to parachute to safety. The plane crashed moments later, killing John...