LANCASTERS OF 463 AND 467 SQUADRONS [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: LANCASTERS OF 463 AND 467 SQUADRONS [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: ARY 36-11
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  • Summary: Lancasters take off and fly on daylight operations.
  • Description: The first section of the reel shows good views of Lancasters in flight, in daylight. There is a good medium shot of KC*K of 617 Squadron followed by views of Lancaster fleets set against the clouds. They are escorted by Spitfires and Mustangs. The following sections show more views of Lancasters from 463 and 467 Squadrons being waved off.
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  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised: Yes
  • Object_Number: ARY 36-11
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1945-01
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Royal Air Force (Production sponsor) RAF Film Production Unit (Production company) Heath (Pilot Officer) (Production individual) Buckland, R A (Production individual) Kimberley (Flying Officer) (Production individual)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: Royal Air Force, Sqdn 463 (regiment/service) Royal Air Force, Sqdn 467 (regiment/service) Royal Air Force, Sqdn 617 (regiment/service)
  • Keywords: aircraft, British - combat: Avro Lancaster Mk 3 (object name) aircraft, British - combat: Supermarine Spitfire (object name) aircraft, United States - combat: North American P-51 Mustang & [British] (object name) GB, England & Waddington, Lincs <RAF Station> (geography)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: None Title language: None Subtitle language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 866 ft; Running time: 8 mins 30 secs
  • HD Media:Yes
  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    ARY 36-11

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