• Short Summary

    Point of view shots from American plane shooting at German convoys and trains.

  • Description

    Title reads: "Combat Pictures".

    France.

    Aerial shots taken from plane of USAAF (United States America Air Force) Eighth Fighter Command of aerial combat with German bomber. Point of view shots from plane as it attacks German convoys on roads and canals. Good shot of plane shooting train - we see it explode. Point of view shot of plane shooting at V. 1. flying bomb, we see it explode in mid-air.

    Note: shots quite shaky, sometimes out of focus.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    1364.01
    Media URN:
    44737
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    27/07/1944
    Sound:
    Sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:01:10:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:00:12:00 / 01:01:22:00
    Canister:
    44/60

Comments (1)

  1. Raulongo says

    USAAF stands for United States Army Air Force, not United States America Air Force.

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