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 403~484
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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 403. Flight Lieutenant Plamondon of 198 Squadron on 16/3/1944 at 1300, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 404. Flight Lieutenant Scambler of 198 Squadron on 16/3/1944 at 1300, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 405. Flight Sergeant Hallet of 198 Squadron on 16/3/1944 at 1300, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 406. Flying Officer Armstrong of 198 Squadron on 16/3/1944 at 1300, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 407. Flying Officer Abbott of 198 Squadron on 16/3/1944 at 1300, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 408. Flight Sergeant Fraser of 198 Squadron on 16/3/1944 at 1300, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 409. Flying Officer Williams of 198 Squadron on 16/3/1944 at 1300, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 410. Flight Lieutenant L'Allemond of 198 Squadron on 16/3/1944 at 1300, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 411. Flight Sergeant Fraser of 198 Squadron on 16/3/1944 at 1600, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 412. Flying Officer Abbott of 198 Squadron on 16/3/1944 at 1600, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 413. Flying Officer Williams of 198 Squadron on 16/3/1944 at 1600, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 414. Warrant Officer Mason of 198 Squadron on 16/3/1944 at 1600, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 415. Flight Lieutenant Scambler of 198 Squadron on 16/3/1944 at 1600, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 417. Pilot Officer Crouch of 198 Squadron on 16/3/1944 at 1600, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 418. Flight Lieutenant Halcrow of 401 Squadron on 15/3/1944 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 419. Flight Lieutenant Sheppard of 401 Squadron on 15/3/1944 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. 2nd Tactical Air Force. Combat Film No 420. Flight Lieutenant Hamilton of 401 Squadron on 15/3/1944 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Messerschmitt Me 410. Combat Film No 421. Flight Lieutenant Smith of 401 Squadron on 15/3/1944 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 422. Flying Officer Ashleigh of 401 Squadron on 15/3/1944 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 423. Flying Officer Hayward of 401 Squadron on 15/3/1944 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: enemy aircraft. Combat Film No 425. Flying Officer Bathurst of 174 Squadron on 16/3/1944 at 1700, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Arado Ar 96. Combat Film No 426. Pilot Officer Steel of 174 Squadron on 16/3/1944 at 1700, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Arado Ar 96. Combat Film No 428. Flight Lieutenant Bagshawe of 175 Squadron on 16/4/1944 at 1652, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 429. Flight Lieutenant Davies of 175 Squadron on 16/3/1944 at 1650, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: enemy aircraft. Combat Film No 430. Lieutenant Lepage of 340 Squadron on 17/3/1944 at 1530, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 431. Lieutenant Rastel of 341 Squadron on 17/3/1944 at 1630, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 432. Flight Lieutenant Burnes of 438 Squadron on 20/3/1944 at 1100, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 433. Flight Lieutenant Boudier of 341 Squadron on 20/3/1944 at 1100, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 434. Squadron Leader Bodien of 21 Squadron on 21/3/1944 at 1500, flying De Havilland Mosquito. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 435. Flight Lieutenant Taylor of 21 Squadron on 21/3/1944 at 1500, flying De Havilland Mosquito. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 437. Flight Sergeant Stratford of 198 Squadron on 20/3/1944 at 1700, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: shipping. Combat Film No 438. Flight Lieutenant Davies of 322 Squadron on 22/3/1944 at unspecified time, flying De Havilland Mosquito. Target: Junkers Ju 88s. Combat Film No 439. Flying Officer Napier of 183 Squadron on 21/3/1944 at 1600, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: barges. Combat Film No 440. Wing Commander Dale of 21 Squadron on 24/3/1944 at 1810, flying De Havilland Mosquito. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 441. Flying Officer Laubman of 412 Squadron on 23/3/1944 at 1200, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Junkers Ju 88. Combat Film No 442. Flight Lieutenant Needham of 412 Squadron on 23/3/1944 at 1200, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Junkers Ju 88. Combat Film No 443. Lieutenant Royer of 340 Squadron on 23/3/1944 at 1450, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: enemy aircraft. Combat Film No 444. Squadron Leader Vancl of 312 Squadron on 23/3/1944 at 1743, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 445. Flying Officer Svetlik of 312 Squadron on 23/3/1944 at 1743, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 446. Flight Sergeant Soukup of 312 Squadron on 23/3/1944 at 1743, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 447. Pilot Officer Mlejnecky of 312 Squadron on 23/3/1944 at 1743, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 448. Flight Lieutenant Lamb of 19 Squadron on 24/3/1944 at 1115, flying North American P-51 Mustang. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 450. Flight Sergeant Pocock of 487 Squadron on 26/3/1944 at 1650, flying De Havilland Mosquito. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 451. Wing Commander Smith of 487 Squadron on 26/3/1944 at 1650, flying De Havilland Mosquito. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 452. Flight Lieutenant Moore of 441 Squadron on 28/3/1944 at 1455, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: enemy aircraft. 1. Combat Film No 453. Flying Officer McKenzie of 441 Squadron on 28/3/1944 at 1455, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: enemy aircraft. 2. Combat Film No 454. Flying Officer Lake of 441 Squadron on 28/3/1944 at 1455, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: enemy aircraft. 3. Combat Film No 455. Flight Lieutenant Mott of 411 Squadron on 28/3/1944 at 1455, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: enemy aircraft. 4. (NB is this meant to be 441 Squadron?). Combat Film No 456. Flying Officer McLachlan of 441 Squadron on 28/3/1944 at 1455, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: enemy aircraft. 5. Combat Film No 458. Pilot Officer Kimball of 441 Squadron on 28/3/1944 at 1455, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: enemy aircraft. 7. Combat Film No 459. Flying Officer Brannagan of 441 Squadron on 28/3/1944 at 1455, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: enemy aircraft. 8. Combat Film No 460. Pilot Officer Flemming of 441 Squadron on 28/3/1944 at 1455, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. 9. Combat Film No 461. Wing Commander Wells of 441 Squadron on 28/3/1944 at 1455, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: enemy aircraft. 10. Combat Film No 463. Flying Officer Grahame of 441 Squadron on 28/3/1944 at 1455, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. 12. Combat Film No 464. Wing Commander Braham of 613 Squadron on 4/4/1944 at 1546, flying De Havilland Mosquito. Target: Bücker Bü 131. Combat Film No 465. Flying Officer Eastwood of 266 Squadron on 6/4/1944 at 1300, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Junkers Ju 88. Combat Film No 466. Flight Sergeant Hulley of 266 Squadron on 6/4/1944 at 1300, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Junkers Ju 88. Combat Film No 467. Wing Commander Johnson of 65 Squadron on 8/4/1944 at 1430, flying North American P-51 Mustang. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 468. Pilot Officer Roemmele of 122 Squadron on 8/4/1944 at 1430, flying North American P-51 Mustang. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 469. Sergeant Hellar of 122 Squadron on 8/4/1944 at 1430, flying North American P-51 Mustang. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 470. Flight Sergeant Neish of 122 Squadron on 8/4/1944 at 1430, flying North American P-51 Mustang. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 471. Pilot Officer Hunter of 122 Squadron on 8/4/1944 at 1430, flying North American P-51 Mustang. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 472. Flying Officer Pinches of 122 Squadron on 8/4/1944 at 1400, flying North American P-51 Mustang. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 473. Lieutenant Nyerrod of 122 Squadron on 8/4/1944 at 1430, flying North American P-51 Mustang. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 474. Flight Lieutenant Gillett of 122 Squadron on 8/4/1944 at 1400, flying North American P-51 Mustang. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 475. Flying Officer Germain of 19 Squadron on 8/4/1944 at 1430, flying North American P-51 Mustang. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 477. Flight Sergeant Vassiliades of 19 Squadron on 8/4/1944 at 1500, flying North American P-51 Mustang. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 478. Squadron Leader Durrant of 19 Squadron on 8/4/1944 at 1530, flying North American P-51 Mustang. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 479. Flight Lieutenant Steib of 19 Squadron on 8/4/1944 at 1500, flying North American P-51 Mustang. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 480. Flight Sergeant Fellows of 19 Squadron on 8/4/1944 at 1500, flying North American P-51 Mustang. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 481. Pilot Officer Chisholm of 19 Squadron on 8/4/1944 at 1530, flying North American P-51 Mustang. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 482. Pilot Officer Darrell of 487 Squadron on 12/4/1944 at unspecified time, flying De Havilland Mosquito. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 483. Squadron Leader Lucas of 487 Squadron on 12/4/1944 at 1400, flying De Havilland Mosquito. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 484. Sergeant McInnes of 485 Squadron on 9/4/1944 at 1720, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets.
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  • Object_Number: CGA 403~484
  • Sound: Silent
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  • Production Date: 1944-03
  • 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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