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Oct 15, 2026
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Barnes Wallis lived until nineteen seventy-nine.
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He was knighted and continued as an engineer at Vickers and British Aircraft Corporation into his eighties, working on variable sweep wing technology that influenced several generations of military aircraft.
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He never fully forgave himself for the cost of the raid.
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He told interviewers late in life that he felt the deaths of those fifty-three men personally.