CRASHED BRITISH FIGHTER [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: CRASHED BRITISH FIGHTER [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: AYY 241/4-3
  • Other titles: BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: Action at Alamein.
  • Description: Crashed British fighter plane and burning truck. The plane was hit by British anti-aircraft fire during a dogfight and the pilot apparently killed after crashing into a lorry whilst crash landing.
  • Alternative Title: BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised: Yes
  • Object_Number: AYY 241/4-3
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1942-07-10
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Army Film and Photographic Unit (Production company) Groom, G (Production individual)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army, Royal Armoured Corps (regiment/service) Royal Air Force (regiment/service)
  • Keywords: El Alamein, Egypt (geography) El Alamein 1942, 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
  • HD Media:Yes
  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    AYY 241/4-3

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