Accession Number | F02606 |
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Collection type | Film |
Measurement | 10 min |
Object type | To be confirmed |
Physical description | 35mm/b&w/silent |
Maker |
Haydon RAF Film Unit |
Place made | France, Germany: Berlin |
Date made | 8 August 1943 |
Access | Open |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Rennes Naval store (F10). Berlin (Ops 120)
Description
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 taking off from airfield. Low level flight over the countryside and English Channel. Low level approach to the French coast and then a climb to 1,500 ft. Scenes of the attack. Close up shot of a Boston's damaged wing. Bomber Command Operational Film No. 120 night raid on Berlin. RAF Film Unit aircraft from No. 15 Sqn RAF piloted by Squadron Leader Megginson and cameraman Flight Officer Haydon.
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Video of Rennes Naval store (F10). Berlin (Ops 120) (video)