[Daylight raid by Lancasters on St Cyr] (Ops 182)

Accession Number F02243
Collection type Film
Measurement 2 min 26 sec
Object type Actuality footage
Physical description 35mm/b&w/silent
Maker RAF Bomber Command
RAF Film Unit
Place made France: Normandy
Date made 25 July 1944
Access Open
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Source credit to This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.
Description

Bomber Command Operational Film No 182 of a daylight raid on St Cyr by Avro Lancaster heavy bombers. Long shot of the target. Flak can be seen below film unit aircraft. The bomb drop and long shot of the bombed target. Medium shot of Lancaster of No. 9 Sqn RAF. Film unit aircraft piloted by Flight Lieutenant Merrill. See slso F02551.

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