SLIGHT AIR ACTIVITY [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: SLIGHT AIR ACTIVITY [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: AYY 374/9/2
  • Other titles: BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: The 6th New Zealand Brigade near El Hamma, Tunisia attack German planes.
  • Description: German Ju 88 planes being peppered with anti-aircraft fire as they look for a target. The planes diving to bomb. A plane catches fire and eventually crashes. A panoramic shot of the bombed area.
  • Alternative Title: BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised: No
  • Object_Number: AYY 374/9/2
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1943-03-24
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: War Office Film Unit (Production company) Morris, R H (Production individual)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: New Zealand Army, 6th New Zealand Brigade (regiment/service) German Air Force (Third Reich) (regiment/service)
  • Keywords: El Hamma, Tunisia (geography) Tunisia 1942-1943, North Africa, Second World War (event) North Africa 1939-1945 (theme)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 90 ft; Running time: 1 min
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