COMBAT FILM SELECTION: HAWKER TYPHOON 5, RAF FIGHTER COMMAND (JULY/OCTOBER 1944) [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: COMBAT FILM SELECTION: HAWKER TYPHOON 5, RAF FIGHTER COMMAND (JULY/OCTOBER 1944) [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: MTE 1829
  • Other titles: MINISTRY OF TECHNOLOGY COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: Selection of RAF Fighter Command Hawker Typhoon gun camera footage. (The "T" numbers are references to the original RAF rolls of film, now spliced onto one reel).
  • Description: I. T94: target unknown. II. T104: attack upon enemy tanks hiding in wood N of Roquancourt, France. III. T183: attack on tanks and MT (motor transport) SW of Trun, France. IV. T194: attack on transport in battle area SW of Falaise, France. V. T220: attack on enemy gun mounted on rail chassis at Terneuzen, Holland. VI. T223: attack on German fort SW of Doel, Belgium. VII. T227: attack on enemy 88mm guns at Casterle. VIII. T248: attack on tanks in wood near Opploo. IX. T254: attack on gun positions, Calais, France. X. T257: attack on factory at River Waal, near Nijmegen, Holland. XI. T266: attack on enemy infantry in houses at Oprensden. XII. T270: attack on enemy barges on the River Maas, Holland.
  • Alternative Title: MINISTRY OF TECHNOLOGY COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised: Yes
  • Object_Number: MTE 1829
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1944-07 1944-10
  • Production Country: GB
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 685 ft
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  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    MTE 1829

  • Related IWM Collections Objects:

    Film:OPT 101 (RAF SECOND TACTICAL AIR FORCE ATTACK ON ROQUANCOURT [Allocated Title]) Film:OPT 102 (RAF SECOND TACTICAL AIR FORCE ATTACK ON ROQUANCOURT [Allocated Title]) Film:OPT 103 (RAF SECOND TACTICAL AIR FORCE ATTACK ON ROQUANCOURT [Allocated Title]) Film:OPT 104 (RAF SECOND TACTICAL AIR FORCE ATTACK ON ROQUANCOURT [Allocated Title])
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