[Coastal Command Beaufighters operations] (Ops C12, C13)

Accession Number F02599
Collection type Film
Measurement 2 min 48 sec
Object type To be confirmed
Physical description 35mm/b&w/silent
Place made Atlantic Ocean: North Sea
Date made 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

RAF Coastal Command operational film of attack by Beaufighter aircraft on German shipping. Opening scene of a Coastal Command airfield. Beaufighters taxiing on the airfield. Beaufighter aircraft code PG-T takes off. Scene of the airfield control tower with three men and one women outside the tower. Long shot of Beaufighter formation in flight. Close up shot of Beaufigther aircraft code 2W. Beaufighters attack ships with cannon fire. Beaufighters on return flight and fly past over air base.

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