RAF CAMERA GUN FOOTAGE - 2ND TACTICAL AIR FORCE [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: RAF CAMERA GUN FOOTAGE - 2ND TACTICAL AIR FORCE [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: CGA 1215~1281
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  • Summary: Very brief filmed records of aerial combat and air-to-ground attacks by RAF fighter pilots. Captions identify pilot name, squadron, aircraft type, date and time of attack, and target. (Personnel named are not visible.)
  • Description: Combat Film No 1215. Flight Lieutenant Jarvis of 175 Squadron on 25/5/1944 at 1045, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1217. Flight Sergeant Wyper of 175 Squadron on 24/5/1944 at 1045, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1218. Wing Commander Green of 175 Squadron on 24/5/1944 at 1045, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1219. Squadron Leader Inglefinch of 175 Squadron on 24/5/1944 at 1045, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1221. Flight Sergeant Wyper of 175 Squadron on 24/5/1944 at 1600, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1222. Wing Commander Green of 175 Squadron on 24/5/1944 at 1600, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1223. Flight Sergeant Hodges of 174 Squadron on 24/5/1944 at 1100, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1224. Flying Officer Little of 174 Squadron on 24/5/1944 at 1100, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1225. Pilot Officer Steele of 174 Squadron on 24/5/1944 at 1100, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1226. Warrant Officer Hayes of 174 Squadron on 24/5/1944 at 1100, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1227. Flying Officer McNeill of 174 Squadron on 24/5/1944 at 1100, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1228. Flight Sergeant Lush of 245 Squadron on 24/5/1944 at 1100, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1229. Flight Sergeant Noakes of 245 Squadron on 24/5/1944 at 1100, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1230. Flying Officer Temple of 245 Squadron on 24/5/1944 at 1100, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1231. Flying Officer Smith of 245 Squadron on 24/5/1944 at 1100, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1232. Flight Lieutenant Wilson of 245 Squadron on 24/5/1944 at 1100, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1233. (Rank not given) Dickie of 245 Squadron on 24/5/1944 at 1600, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1234. Flight Lieutenant Wilson of 245 Squadron on 24/5/1944 at 1600, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1235. (Rank not given) Gray of 245 Squadron on 24/5/1944 at 1600, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1236. Pilot Officer Nott of 245 Squadron on 23/5/1944 at 1600, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1237. (Rank not given) Greenhalgh of 245 Squadron on 24/5/1944 at 1600, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1238. Flight Sergeant Stratford of 198 Squadron on 23/5/1944 at 0830, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1239. Flight Sergeant Fraser of 198 Squadron on 23/5/1944 at 0830, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1240. Flight Sergeant Morley of 198 Squadron on 23/5/1944 at 0830, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1241. Flight Lieutenant Rainsforth of 198 Squadron on 23/5/1944 at 0830, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1242. Squadron Leader Ezanno of 198 Squadron on 23/5/1944 at 0830, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1244. Flying Officer Hardy of 198 Squadron on 23/5/1944 at 1100, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1246. Flight Sergeant Milne of 198 Squadron on 23/5/1944 at 1125, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1248. Flight Lieutenant Sweeting of 198 Squadron on 23/5/1944 at 1115, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1249. Flying Officer Gibson of 609 Squadron on 23/5/1944 at 0830, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1250. Flight Lieutenant Geerts of 609 Squadron on 23/5/1944 at 0800, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1252. Flying Officer Rowland of 609 Squadron on 23/5/1944 at 0800, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1254. Flying Officer Holmes of 609 Squadron on 23/5/1944 at 1100, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1255. Warrant Officer Buchanan of 609 Squadron on 23/5/1944 at 1100, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1256. Squadron Leader Wells of 609 Squadron on 23/5/1944 at 0800, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1257. Flying Officer Inches of 609 Squadron on 20/5/1944 at 1835, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1258. Flight Lieutenant Mason of 416 Squadron on 22/5/1944 at 0800, flying Supermarine Spitfire IX. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1259. Flying Officer McFadden of 416 Squadron on 22/5/1944 at 0800, flying Supermarine Spitfire IX. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1260. Flight Lieutenant Forbes-Roberts of 416 Squadron on 22/5/1944 at 0800, flying Supermarine Spitfire IX. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1261. Pilot Officer Palmer of 416 Squadron on 22/5/1944 at 0800, flying Supermarine Spitfire IX. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1262. Flight Lieutenant Patterson of 416 Squadron on 22/5/1944 at 0800, flying Supermarine Spitfire IX. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1263. Warrant Officer Bell of 19 Squadron on 21/5/1944 at 1645, flying North American P-51 Mustang. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1265. Flight Lieutenant Ross of 193 Squadron on 23/5/1944 at 0830, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Imperial. Combat Film No 1266. Squadron Leader Ross of 193 Squadron on 23/5/1944 at 0830, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Imperial. Combat Film No 1267. Pilot Officer Bilz of 193 Squadron on 23/5/1944 at 0830, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Imperial. Combat Film No 1268. Flight Lieutenant Cassie of 193 Squadron on 23/5/1944 at 0830, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Imperial. Combat Film No 1269. Flying Officer Statters of 193 Squadron on 23/5/1944 at 0830, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Imperial. Combat Film No 1271. Pilot Officer Langille of 193 Squadron on 23/5/1944 at 1130, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Imperial. Combat Film No 1272. Flight Lieutenant Ross of 193 Squadron on 23/5/1944 at 1130, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Imperial. Combat Film No 1273. Flight Lieutenant Johnson of 197 Squadron on 23/5/1944 at 0940, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Imperial. Combat Film No 1274. Flight Sergeant Upperton of 257 Squadron on 23/5/1944 at 1100, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Imperial. Combat Film No 1276. Squadron Leader Fokes of 257 Squadron on 23/5/1944 at 1115, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Imperial. Combat Film No 1277. Wing Commander Baker of 257 Squadron on 23/5/1944 at 1145, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Imperial. Combat Film No 1278. Wing Commander Baker of 257 Squadron on 23/5/1944 at 1435, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Imperial. Combat Film No 1279. Flying Officer Kistler of 257 Squadron on 23/5/1944 at 1630, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Imperial. Combat Film No 1280. Warrant Officer D'Albenas of 257 Squadron on 23/5/1944 at 1710, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Imperial. Combat Film No 1281. Squadron Leader Fokes of 257 Squadron on 23/5/1944 at 1715, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Imperial.
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  • Colour: B&W
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  • Object_Number: CGA 1215~1281
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
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  • Production Date: 1944-05
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Air Ministry (Production sponsor) Royal Air Force (Production company)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent
  • Technical Details: Format: 16mm
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