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"Bombing Hitler's Dams" is an episode on NOVA in which Hugh Hunt enlists the help of Buffalo Airways and others in an attempt to recreate the bouncing bomb used in World War II's Operation Chastise.
Original Release
01/11/2012
US Release
01/11/2012
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Demetri Goritsas | Self - Narrator |
| Hugh Hunt | Self - Lead Engineer |
| Rick Donnelly | Self - Dam Designer |
| Tod Todeschini | Self - Launcher Designer |
| Arnie Schreder | Self - Buffalo Airways |
| Chuck Adams | Self - Buffalo Airways |
| Jim Bellavance | Self - Dam Contractor |
| Colin Herriett | Self - Gunnery Expert |
| Sidney Alford | Self - (Explosives Engineer |
| George 'Johnny' Johnson | Self - 617 Squadron Veteran (as Johnny Johnson) |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Demetri Goritsas | Self - Narrator |
| Hugh Hunt | Self - Lead Engineer |
| Rick Donnelly | Self - Dam Designer |
| Tod Todeschini | Self - Launcher Designer |
| Arnie Schreder | Self - Buffalo Airways |
| Chuck Adams | Self - Buffalo Airways |
| Jim Bellavance | Self - Dam Contractor |
| Colin Herriett | Self - Gunnery Expert |
| Sidney Alford | Self - (Explosives Engineer |
| George 'Johnny' Johnson | Self - 617 Squadron Veteran (as Johnny Johnson) |
| Guy Gibson | Self - Squadron 617 Commanding Officer (archive footage) |
| Alex Wagner | Self - Buffalo Airways |
| Mikey McBryan | Self - Buffalo Airways |
| Ryan Beaubien | Self - Aeronautics Engineer |
| Les Munro | Self - 617 Squadron Pilot |
| Karl Heinz Wilmes | Self - Möhne Dam Bombing Witness |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Paula Apsell | Executive Producer |
| David Dugan | Executive Producer |
| Gabriela Schonbach | Executive Producer |
| Howard B. Swartz | Executive Producer |
| Laurie Cahalane | Producer |
| Patrick Carey | Producer |
| David Condon | Producer |
| Tom Cook | Producer |
| Linda Hay | Producer |
| Lisa Mirowitz | Producer |
| Joe Myerscough | Producer |
| Glynis Robertson | Producer |
| Pamela Rosenstein | Producer |
| Karinna Sjo-Gaber | Producer |
| Stephen Sweigart | Producer |
| Melanie Wallace | Producer |
