RAF CAMERA GUN FOOTAGE [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: RAF CAMERA GUN FOOTAGE [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: CGC 1801~1900
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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 1801. Major Mohr of 332 Squadron on 31/7/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 1802. Sergeant Ronhof of 332 Squadron on 31/7/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: enemy aircraft. Combat Film No 1803. Lieutenant Kristiansen of 332 Squadron on 31/7/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: enemy aircraft. Combat Film No 1804. Sergeant Raeder of 332 Squadron on 31/7/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 1805. Pilot Officer Young of 121 Squadron on 31/7/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 1806. Sergeant Kelly of 121 Squadron on 31/7/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Messerschmitt Me 109. Combat Film No 1808. Pilot Officer Boyles of 121 Squadron on 31/7/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Messerschmitt Me 109. Combat Film No 1809. Pilot Officer Mason of 121 Squadron on 31/7/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: two Focke-Wulf Fw 190s. Combat Film No 1810. Pilot Officer Davidson of 412 Squadron on 01/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 1811. Squadron Leader Duperier of 340 Squadron on 01/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: locomotive. Combat Film No 1812. Squadron Leader Durand of 340 Squadron on 01/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: gun post. Combat Film No 1813. Adjutant Guignard of 340 Squadron on 01/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: factory. Combat Film No 1814. Adjutant Darbins of 340 Squadron on 01/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: locomotive. Combat Film No 1816. Lieutenant Gibert of 340 Squadron on 01/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: locomotive, station. Combat Film No 1817. Lieutenant Schloesing of 340 Squadron on 01/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: locomotive, station. Combat Film No 1818. Captain Mouchotte of 340 Squadron on 01/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: factory. Combat Film No 1819. Captain De Labouchere of 340 Squadron on 01/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: locomotive, station. Combat Film No 1820. Adjutant Dubourcel of 340 Squadron on 01/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: factory. Combat Film No 1823. Pilot Officer Baker of 133 Squadron on 31/7/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 1824. Pilot Officer Taylor of 133 Squadron on 31/7/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 1826. Pilot Officer Ellis of 412 Squadron on 01/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: two Focke-Wulf Fw 190s. Combat Film No 1827. Sergeant Carthray of 175 Squadron on 30/7/1942 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Hurri-bomber. Target: shipping near Les Triagoz. Combat Film No 1829. Pilot Officer Brown of 485 Squadron on 02/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: barges and locomotives, Belgian coast. Combat Film No 1830. Pilot Officer Maskill of 485 Squadron on 02/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: trucks, signal box, gun post. Combat Film No 1831. Sergeant Metcalfe of 485 Squadron on 02/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: locomotive, Belgian coast. Combat Film No 1832. Pilot Officer Sprague of 71 Squadron on 02/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 1834. Pilot Officer McKendy of 416 Squadron on 02/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Dornier Do 217. Combat Film No 1835. Warrant Officer Jackson of 610 Squadron on 02/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Dornier Do 217. Combat Film No 1837. Warrant Officer Guadard of 610 Squadron on 03/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: machine gun post and army camp, Holland. Combat Film No 1838. Warrant Officer Jackson of 610 Squadron on 03/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: machine gun post, hutted camp, barges. Combat Film No 1839. Pilot Officer Collinge of 610 Squadron on 03/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 1840. Pilot Officer Wright of 610 Squadron on 03/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets, Holland. Combat Film No 1842. Pilot Officer Allan of 68 Squadron on 03/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Bristol Beaufighter. Target: enemy aircraft. Combat Film No 1844. Sergeant Sutherland of 485 Squadron on 03/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: railway engines, signal boxes, Belgian coast. Combat Film No 1845. Flying Officer Henry of 485 Squadron on 03/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: railway engines, signal boxes, Belgian coast. Combat Film No 1846. Flying Officer Black of 485 Squadron on 03/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Dornier Do 217. Combat Film No 1847. Flying Officer Seydel of 350 Squadron on 04/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: barges and locomotive. Combat Film No 1848. Pilot Officer De Hasse of 350 Squadron on 04/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: barges, locomotive and gun post. Combat Film No 1849. Squadron Leader Alington of 25 Squadron on 03/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Bristol Beaufighter. Target: Dornier Do 217. Combat Film No 1850. Flight Lieutenant Spurdle of 91 Squadron on 03/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Messerschmitt Me 109F. Combat Film No 1851. Flying Officer Clarkson of 91 Squadron on 03/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Messerschmitt Me 109F. Combat Film No 1853. Second Lieutenant Heiberg of 331 Squadron on 04/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 1855. Pilot Officer Jackson of 501 Squadron on 05/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: enemy aircraft. Combat Film No 1856. Aspirant Gaudard of 610 Squadron on 05/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: barges and gun post. Combat Film No 1857. Pilot Officer Milling of 610 Squadron on 05/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: barges and gun post. Combat Film No 1858. Pilot Officer Smith of 610 Squadron on 05/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: barges and gun post. Combat Film No 1859. Second Lieutenant Hvinden of 610 Squadron on 05/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: barges and gun post. Combat Film No 1860. Pilot Officer Wright of 610 Squadron on 06/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: barges and gun post. Combat Film No 1861. Warrant Officer Jackson of 610 Squadron on 06/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: barges and gun post. Combat Film No 1862. Pilot Officer Hokan of 610 Squadron on 06/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: barges and gun post. Combat Film No 1863. Flight Lieutenant Milling of 610 Squadron on 06/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: barges and gun post. Combat Film No 1871. Warrant Officer Jackson of 610 Squadron on 11/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Junkers Ju 88. Combat Film No 1872. Sergeant Roberts of 610 Squadron on 11/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Junkers Ju 88. Combat Film No 1874. Flight Lieutenant Harries of 131 Squadron on 14/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 1875. Sergeant Prickett of 41 Squadron on 14/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Junkers Ju 88. Combat Film No 1876. Sergeant Warren of 41 Squadron on 14/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Junkers Ju 88. Combat Film No 1877. Sergeant Ester of 350 Squadron on 13/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: locomotive. Combat Film No 1878. Pilot Officer Venesoen of 350 Squadron on 13/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: locomotive. Combat Film No 1879. Pilot Officer Plisnier of 350 Squadron on 13/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: locomotive. Combat Film No 1880. Sergeant Flohimont of 350 Squadron on 13/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: locomotive. Combat Film No 1881. Flight Lieutenant Miksa of 315 Squadron on 14/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Junkers Ju 88. Combat Film No 1882. Pilot Officer Goulding of 242 Squadron on 15/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: steam launch. Combat Film No 1883. Squadron Leader Parker of 242 Squadron on 15/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: small ship. Combat Film No 1884. Pilot Officer Fowler of 242 Squadron on 15/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: small ship. Combat Film No 1885. Pilot Officer Hampshire of 242 Squadron on 15/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: small ship. Combat Film No 1886. Pilot Officer Parker of 242 Squadron on 15/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ship. Combat Film No 1887. Pilot Officer Hamblin of 242 Squadron on 15/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: motor boat. Combat Film No 1888. (Rank not given) Lamberd of 242 Squadron on 15/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: steam launch. Combat Film No 1889. Flight Lieutenant Fox-Male of 242 Squadron on 15/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: pinnace. Combat Film No 1890. Pilot Officer Mather of 242 Squadron on 15/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: small ship. Combat Film No 1892. (Rank not given) Banham of 242 Squadron on 15/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: small ship. Combat Film No 1893. Wing Commander Scott-Malden of 331 Squadron on 15/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: motor launch. Combat Film No 1896. Flying Officer Jackson of 131 Squadron on 16/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: shipping on canal at Ouistreham. Combat Film No 1900. Sergeant Mecir of 313 Squadron on 13/8/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: listed as "rhubarb".
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  • Colour: B&W
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  • Object_Number: CGC 1801~1900
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
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  • Production Date: 1942-07
  • 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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