Operation Crossbow
Operation Crossbow later re-released as The Great Spy Mission is a 1965 British World War II thriller movie directed by Michael Anderson and starring Sophia Loren, George Peppard, Trevor Howard, John Mills, Jeremy Kemp, Anthony Quayle, Tom Courtenay, Sylvia Syms, Maurice Denham, Richard Todd, Allan Cuthbertson. It was distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
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A World War II map shows the two areas where the Germans were setting up their secret "V" weapons to bombard England (right, center). These are the areas in which the Royal Air Force and 8th Air Force heavy bombers concentrated their bombs in order to knock out the weapons – part of the pre-invasion plan. This event was given the operational code name Crossbow during World War II.
A Spitfire tipping the wing of a V-1 to disrupt the missile's automatic pilot.
