these dramatic photographs capture the moment seven unexploded shells were detonated out at sea the 40lb shells, which are believed to date from the 1860s, were sniffed out by a black labrador named after sir barnes wallis   the inventor of the bouncing bomb his owner, john brewin, phoned the emergency services after his dog dug up one of the shells during a walk in sandwich bay, kent, on sunday scroll down for video  dramatic: the seven shells were detonated by bomb experts out at sea at sanwich bay, kent  explosion: the shells, which are believed to date from the 1860s, were sniffed out by a black labrador  sniffed out: barnes wallis the black labrador  experts from the royal logistics corps bomb disposal team arrived and, with barnes' help, uncovered another six shells they were taken out into the sea where they were safely detonated mr brewin said it was not the first time his dog had found explosives he said: 'these are not the first he has found' 'the seven shells date from the 1860s and are 40lb black powder shells 'the first one was found by my black labrador barnes wallis and the others were then located by the local coastguard team, assisted by barnes again' mr brewin named his dog after sir barnes wallis, a british aviation engineer who invented the 'bouncing bomb' used in the dambusters raid of 1943 adrian hendry, 43, who lives nearby, said: 'the explosion out at sea was incredible   a real blast 'it's amazing that the dog that sniffed the bombs out is named after barnes wallis   an amazing coincidence really' uncovered: bomb disposal experts arrived and, with barnes' help, found another six shells on the beach  curious: owner john brewin said the shells, pictured, are not the first to be dug up by his pet  sir barnes wallis: inventor of the 'bouncing bomb' barnes wallis was a british aviation engineer who is famous for designing the 'bouncing bomb' that was used in the dambusters raid of 1943 born in derbyshire, wallis worked first as for a marine engineering firm before transferring to working on aircraft when the second world war began, wallis was assistant chief designer of aviation at vickers' engineering he came up with the concept behind the bouncing bomb while skipping his daughter's marbles across a tub of water by catapault but it took more than a year to convince raf chiefs that such a bomb might work and should be attempted once he was given the go ahead, he had only eight weeks to complete and test the design the final solution, called upkeep, was a cylindrical bomb, weighing four tons, spinning backwards at 500 rpm it had to be dropped from precisely 60ft above the water at not more than 240mph in the dark in the middle of hilly, forested west german territory operation chastise, dubbed the 'dambusters raid' was carried out overnight on the 16 may 1943 by the 617 squadron of the raf   specially created for the job   that was led by guy gibson two of the dams were breached, leading to serious flooding of the surrounding area however, it did not make a significant dent in the country's industrial production, as hoped the most significant outcome of the raid was the positive effect it had on morale   giving allied troops, and those left at home, a much needed boost mission: lancaster bombers (pictured in file image) dropped the 'bouncing bombs' in the dambusters raid 
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