RAF Operations By Bomber And Coastal Command 1944

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Title reads: "RAF Operations by Bomber and Coastal Command".

Over France and at RAF air base (location unknown).

Aerial shots of RAF (Royal Air Force) Lancaster bombers flying through flak. We see the planes dropping bombs on Luftwaffe Equipment Depot near Paris. Aerial shots of bombs...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
44748
Sort Number:
44/062
Time in/Out:
01:22:35:00 / 01:24:41:00
Canister:
44/62
Film ID:
1364.12
Issue Date:
03/08/1944

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