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Bomber Squadron Of Our Allies 1941
Description
Title reads: "Bomber Squadron of our Allies".
Location of events unknown.
M/S of RAF (Royal Air Force) men marching past. Various shots of a Polish bomber crew just prior to boarding their aeroplane. A British officer with map briefs them. GV Bomb train crossing the airfield. Various...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Amelia
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 38569
- Sort Number:
- 41/024
- Time in/Out:
- 01:48:29:00 / 01:50:26:00
- Canister:
- 41/24
- Film ID:
- 1109.42
- Issue Date:
- 24/03/1941
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Seen at 00:53 is Wellington bomber Serial Number NZ-E of No. 304 (Polish) Squadron.
Seen at 01:42 is Wellington bomber Serial Number KX-N, of No. 311 (Czechoslovak) Squadron. (This aircraft was shot down on 16/17 July 1941).
We can be sure of the location for this clip - in 1941, when this footage was shot, both squadrons featured here were based at East Wretham, Norfolk.