Coastal Command

Accession Number F01632
Collection type Film
Measurement 73 min
Object type To be confirmed
Physical description 35mm/b&w/sound
Maker Crown Film Unit
Place made United Kingdom
Date made 1942
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

Description

How Coastal Command operates, all acting parts are played by men and women of RAF Coastal Command. Operations are shown from the planning through to the attack and post action reporting. Aircraft involved include Sunderland flying boats, Catalina amphibians and Hudson bombers. Excellent interior shots of the various types of aircraft and the duties of the aircrew shown.