Description: I. Six aircrew emerge from hut and climb into airfield truck which stops by Blenheim. Pilot in cockpit gives sign to go. Opening shot repeated. Cockpit view inside Blenheim casting silhouette over summer country. (256 ft)
II. Firemen tackle burning haystack. (Same as item II of RMY 148/7). (133 ft)
III. RAF aircrew (Bomber Command) kit up, then examine map for course from East Anglia to the mouth of the Weser. (115 ft)
IV. Sign on hut door warns against spies. (5 ft)
V. Blenheim IV of 40 Squadron (at Wyton from December 1939 to November 1940) takes off and lands in summer. (118 ft)
Production Details: Royal Air Force (Production sponsor)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Royal Air Force, Sqdn 40 (regiment/service)
Keywords: aircraft, British - combat: Bristol Blenheim (object name)
destruction, British: fire (object name)
operations, British air - preparation (object name)
operations, British air - routine (object name)