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Operation Deadlight 1946
Description
Title reads: "Operation Deadlight".
At sea off coast of Northern Ireland.
German U-boats are sunk by Royal Navy and RAF (Royal Air Force). Part of Germany's post-war disarmament.
Aerial shot of U-boat at sea. Rocket and cannon are fired at submarine from aircraft, we see them...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Amelia
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 44928
- Sort Number:
- 46/001
- Time in/Out:
- 01:00:22:00 / 01:01:39:00
- Canister:
- 46/1
- Film ID:
- 1372.01
- Issue Date:
- 03/01/1946
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