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[Walcheren] (Ops 276)
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Maker: RAF Bomber Command
RAF Bomber Command operational film No 276 daylight raid by Lancasters on the German held island of Walcheren, Netherlands. One of the seventeen raids on Walcheren carried out by Bomber Command in sup...F02619
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Milan (Ops 111-112) Hamburg (Ops 105)
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Maker: RAF Bomber Command
RAF Bomber Command operational films showing the night bombing of Milan, Italy on 12 & 13 August 1943 and Hamburg , Germany on 29 & 30 July 1943. Identified units are 101 Sqn RAF, Milan and 76 Squadr...F02593
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Turin (Ops 91)
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Maker: RAF Film Unit
RAF Bomber Command Operational Film No. 91 of night raid on Turin, Italy. The film unit flew in a Lancaster of 101 Sqn RAF and the film was shot at seventeen thousand feet.F02608
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Lancasters raid E [boat] bases
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Maker: RAF Bomber Command RAF Film Unit
RAF Bomber Command operational film of raid on German Kriegsmarine E-Boat bases.F02618
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[Typhoons and Mitchells] (2401/CBS 49) Wurzburg (Ops 270)
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Maker: RAF Film Production Unit RAF Bomber Command RAF Bomber Command
This film comprises three distinct items. The first features Hawker Typhoon fighters of an unidentified RAF Squadron in attacks on German positions with rocket projectiles and 20mm cannon fire. The se...F02603
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Heavy bomber attack on Caumont (Ops 185)
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Maker: RAF Bomber Command RAF Film Unit
RAF Bomber Command operational film taken during 463 Squadron RAAF support of Allied ground operations in Normandy July 1944. Formation of Lancaster bombers on daylight raid. Tracking shot of an Avro ...F02242
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Attack on Düren (Ops 243)
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Maker: RAF Bomber Command
RAF Bomber Command operational film No 243 of daylight bombing raid on Düren. Long shot of the cloud covered target which has already been bombed. Anit-aircraft flak burst. Shot of bombs dropping from...F02621
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Berlin Recce's (Ops ?)
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Maker: RAF Film Unit
Berlin, Germany circa early 1945. RAF Bomber Command Operational film. A low level reconnaisance flight showing the bomb damaged areas of the city.F02627
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Ammunition dump at Sables-sur-Sarthe (Ops 153)
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Maker: RAF Film Unit
RAF Bomber Command Operational Film No. 153 of night attack on an ammunition dump at Sable-sur-Sarthe, German occupied France, by Lancasters and Mosquitoes of 5 Group. The dump was successfully destro...F02607
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[Lancasters attack Walcheren] (Ops ? C/B 462)
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Maker: RAF Film Production Unit RAF Bomber Command
RAF Bomber Command Operational Film of daylight raid by Lancaster aircraft on the German held island of Walcheren, Netherlands. One of seventeen raids on Walcheren carried out by Bomber Command in sup...F02584
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[Daylight raid by Halifax and Lancaster bombers on Cologne] (Ops 263)
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Maker: RAF Film Production Unit RAF Bomber Command
RAF Bomber Command operational film No 263 of daylight raid on Cologne (Köln). Identified unit is 346 Squadron (Free French) RAF operating Handley Page Halifax heavy bombers. Various shots of Halifax ...F02600
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[Railway viaduct at Bielefeld] (Ops 268)
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Maker: RAF Film Production Unit RAF Bomber Command
RAF Bomber Command Operational Film No 268 of raid by Lancaster bombers on the railway viaduct at Bielefeld, Germany (possibly the strike by 617 Squadron RAF on 22 February 1945). Opening scene of an ...F02582
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Attack on Calais (Ops 232)
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Maker: RAF Bomber Command
RAF Bomber Command operational film No. 232. Time 15.59 - 16.20. Height: 4,300ft. Heavy attack by 646 (27 of 460 Sqn RAAF) Lancasters of Bomber Command on Calais. Markers can be seen going down and bo...F02586
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D Day briefing
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A RAF briefing for the Allied invasion of Normandy. The briefing includes a summary of the numbers of aircraft involved, operation of No. 226 Squadron RAF, night bombing by target indicators. Identifi...F02244
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Target for tonight
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A dramatised story of a raid on Germany, how it is planned and executed from Commander-In-Chief to Aircraftsman operating under RAF Bomber Command. The operational base Millerton and the target Freiha...F01633
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RAF bomb Koenigsberg (Ops 216)
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Maker: RAF Bomber Command
RAF Bomber Command Operational Film No 216. On the night of 26-27 August 1944 a large force of heavy bombers of No 5 Group Bomber Command made their longest flight ever when they flew to attack the po...F02622
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[Heligoland Ops 281, Berchtesgaden Ops 283, 284]
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Maker: RAF Film Production Unit RAF Bomber Command
RAF Bomber Command Operational films of daylight bombing raiders by Lancaster heavy bombers on Heligoland 19 April 1945 and Berchtesgaden 25 April 1945. (Ops 281) Opening scene taken from bombing came...F02598
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Rennes Naval store (F10). Berlin (Ops 120)
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Maker: Haydon RAF Film Unit
RAF Fighter Command Operational Film No. F10 of the daylight raid on the German U-Boat stores at Rennes, France on 8 August 1943 by RAF Douglas Bostons of the 2nd Tactical Airforce (TAF). Bostons taki...F02606
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[Australians in RAF Mitchell and Typhoon Squadrons] (Ops 308-334)
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Opening scene of a snow covered airfield with parked North American Mitchell bombers of No. 180 Squadron RAF. Australian? crew of Mitchell "Q" gather around their aircraft studying a map. Scene change...F02609
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RAF coverage Caen (Ops T86 C/B 62)
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Maker: RAF Film Production Unit
Coverage of operations by aircraft of the Second Tactical Airforce (2nd TAF) and Bomber Command in the Caen area, Normandy in support of Operation Overlord. Mid air shots of RAF Boston aircraft of No ...F02596