World of Warbirds

British Superbombs (Part 2)

01.11.2022 - By Bryan PearcePlay

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What do Upkeeps, Highballs, Tallboys and Grand Slams all have in common? They're all British Superbombs!

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References

https://www.military-history.org/back-to-the-drawing-board/seismic-bomb.htm

http://www.sirbarneswallis.com/Bombs.htm

https://www.whtimes.co.uk/lifestyle/heritage/highball-bouncing-bomb-de-havilland-aircraft-museum-8421578

https://vwma.org.au/research/home-page-archives/75th-anniversary-operation-chastise-the-dams-raid-16-17-may-1943

https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/dambusters/idea5d.htm

https://web.archive.org/web/20130212224221/http://www.sirbarneswallis.com/Bombs.htm

https://theaviationgeekclub.com/the-story-of-the-t-12-cloudmaker-the-44000-lb-earthquake-bomb-carried-by-the-b-36-peacemaker/

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