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 3297~3416
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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 3297. Flight Lieutenant Nixon of 411 Squadron on 24/6/1944 at 0600, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3302. Flight Lieutenant Trainor of 411 Squadron on 24/6/1944 at 0600, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3303. Warrant Officer Jefferies of 411 Squadron on 24/6/1944 at 1200, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3309. Flying Officer Eskow of 411 Squadron on 24/6/1944 at 1900, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3310. Flying Officer Dunn of 411 Squadron on 24/6/1944 at 1900, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3311. Flying Officer Ramer of 411 Squadron on 24/6/1944 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3312. Squadron Leader Robertson of 411 Squadron on 24/6/1944 at 1200, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3314. Flight Lieutenant Trainer of 411 Squadron on 25/6/1944 at 0830, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3315. Flying Officer Toolet of 411 Squadron on 25/6/1944 at 0830, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3319. Warrant Officer Kerr of 411 Squadron on 25/6/1944 at 0830, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3323. Flight Lieutenant Gibson of 411 Squadron on 26/6/1944 at 0830, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3324. Flight Lieutenant Whiteford of 411 Squadron on 26/6/1944 at 0830, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3325. Flight Lieutenant Nixon of 411 Squadron on 26/6/1944 at 1100, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3326. Flying Officer Hogg of 411 Squadron on 26/6/1944 at 1100, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3327. Flight Lieutenant Hayward of 411 Squadron on 26/6/1944 at 1100, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3328. Flight Lieutenant Johnston of 411 Squadron on 26/6/1944 at 1100, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3331. Warrant Officer Kerr of 411 Squadron on 26/6/1944 at 1100, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3334. Flight Sergeant Boulton of 453 Squadron on 27/6/1944 at 1100, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 3336. Flight Lieutenant Lancaster of 453 Squadron on 27/6/1944 at 1115, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: unspecified (Focke-Wulf Fw 190?). Combat Film No 3337. Flight Sergeant Peters of 453 Squadron on 27/6/1944 at 1115, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: unspecified (Focke-Wulf Fw 190?). Combat Film No 3338. Warrant Officer Harris of 453 Squadron on 27/6/1944 at 1100, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 3339. Flying Officer Lawrence of 453 Squadron on 27/6/1944 at 1100, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 3341. Flying Officer Oliver of 453 Squadron on 27/6/1944 at 1115, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: unspecified (Focke-Wulf Fw 190?). Combat Film No 3343. Flying Officer Royston of 609 Squadron on 27/6/1944 at 1030, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: rocket-propelled attack against ground targets. Combat Film No 3345. Flight Lieutenant Wilson of 245 Squadron on 27/6/1944 at 1645, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3347. Warrant Officer West of 245 Squadron on 27/6/1944 at 1600, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3349. Flight Sergeant Swift of 175 Squadron on 27/6/1944 at 1540, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: rocket-propelled attack against ground targets. Combat Film No 3350. Flying Officer Scott of 403 Squadron on 26/6/1944 at 0645, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Messerschmitt Me 109. Gyroscopic Gun Sight Mark IID used. Combat Film No 3352. Flight Lieutenant Lindsay of 403 Squadron on 26/6/1944 at 1045, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Messerschmitt Me 109. Gyroscopic Gun Sight Mark IID used. Combat Film No 3358. Flight Lieutenant Patterson of 421 Squadron on 26/6/1944 at 1820, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3359. Flight Lieutenant Macelroy of 421 Squadron on 26/6/1944 at 1820, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3360. Flying Officer Smith of 421 Squadron on 27/6/1944 at 0930, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3361. Flying Officer Campbell of 442 Squadron on 28/6/1944 at 1130, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Messerschmitt Me 109. Combat Film No 3362. Pilot Officer Burns of 442 Squadron on 28/6/1944 at 1130, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Messerschmitt Me 109. Combat Film No 3363. Flying Officer Goodwin of 442 Squadron on 28/6/1944 at 1130, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Messerschmitt Me 109. Combat Film No 3364. Flying Officer Caldwell of 442 Squadron on 28/6/1944 at 1130, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Messerschmitt Me 109. Combat Film No 3365. Pilot Officer O'Sullavon of 442 Squadron on 28/6/1944 at 1130, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Messerschmitt Me 109. Combat Film No 3366. Flight Lieutenant Prest of 443 Squadron on 27/6/1944 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: unspecified (enemy aircraft?). Combat Film No 3367. Flying Officer Stevens of 443 Squadron on 27/6/1944 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 3368. Flying Officer Hunter of 443 Squadron on 28/6/1944 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3370. (Rank not given) Stephen of 443 Squadron on 28/6/1944 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3375. (Rank not given) Shark of 443 Squadron on 28/6/1944 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3376. (Rank not given) Gilbert of 443 Squadron on 28/6/1944 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3380. Wing Commander Johnson of 144 Wing HQ Squadron on 28/6/1944 at 1130, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Messerschmitt Me 109. Combat Film No 3393. Flight Lieutenant Bouskill of 401 Squadron on 27/6/1944 at 1045, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3395. Flight Lieutenant Tew of 401 Squadron on 27/6/1944 at 1030, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3396. Flying Officer Bishop of 401 Squadron on 27/6/1944 at 1045, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3397. (Rank not given) (name not given) of 411 Squadron on 27/6/1944 at 1330, flying unidentified aircraft. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3399. Flight Lieutenant Johnson of 411 Squadron on 27/6/1944 at 1330, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets and enemy aircraft. Gyroscopic Gun Sight Mark IID used. Combat Film No 3400. Squadron Leader Robertson of 411 Squadron on 27/6/1944 at 1330, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets and enemy aircraft. Gyroscopic Gun Sight Mark IID used. Combat Film No 3401. Flying Officer Dunn of 411 Squadron on 27/6/1944 at 1330, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Gyroscopic Gun Sight Mark IID used. Combat Film No 3404. Warrant Officer Kerr of 411 Squadron on 27/6/1944 at 1330, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3405. Flight Lieutenant Trainor of 411 Squadron on 27/6/1944 at 1330, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3407. Squadron Leader Robertson of 411 Squadron on 27/6/1944 at 1715, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Gyroscopic Gun Sight Mark IID used. Combat Film No 3408. Flight Lieutenant Evans of 411 Squadron on 27/6/1944 at 1715, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Gyroscopic Gun Sight Mark IID used. Combat Film No 3409. Squadron Leader Keefer of 412 Squadron on 27/6/1944 at 1625, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Messerschmitt Me 110. Gyroscopic Gun Sight Mark IID used. Combat Film No 3410. Flying Officer Bank of 412 Squadron on 28/6/1944 at 0615, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Gyroscopic Gun Sight Mark IID used. Combat Film No 3413. Squadron Leader Beake of 164 Squadron on 27/6/1944 at 2130, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3414. Flight Sergeant Moore of 164 Squadron on 27/6/1944 at 2130, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: rocket-propelled attack against ground targets. Combat Film No 3415. Flying Officer Short of 181 Squadron on 27/6/1944 at 1915, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3416. Flying Officer Bryant of 181 Squadron on 27/6/1944 at 1915, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets.
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  • Object_Number: CGA 3297~3416
  • Sound: Silent
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  • Production Date: 1944-06
  • 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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