RAF CAMERA GUN FOOTAGE - FIGHTER COMMAND (K SERIES) [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: RAF CAMERA GUN FOOTAGE - FIGHTER COMMAND (K SERIES) [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: CGC 2801~2897
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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 2801. Flying Officer Stewart of 175 Squadron on 28/10/1942 at 1355, flying Hawker Hurricane. Target: shipping. N/C. Combat Film No 2802. Flying Officer Galbraith of 175 Squadron on 28/10/1942 at 1405, flying Hawker Hurricane. Target: shipping. N/C. Combat Film No 2803. Sergeant Reed of 175 Squadron on 28/10/1942 at 1355, flying Hawker Hurricane. Target: shipping. N/C. Combat Film No 2804. Flight Lieutenant Murchie of 175 Squadron on 28/10/1942 at 1405, flying Hawker Hurricane. Target: shipping. N/C. Combat Film No 2808. Warrant Officer Kruta of 313 Squadron on 28/10/1942 at 1453, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: military huts. N/C. Combat Film No 2809. Flight Lieutenant Kasal of 312 Squadron on 28/10/1942 at 1453, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: locomotive. N/C. Combat Film No 2810. Flight Sergeant Tocauer of 312 Squadron on 28/10/1942 at 1453, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: locomotive. N/C. Combat Film No 2811. Squadron Leader Cermak of 312 Squadron on 28/10/1942 at 1453, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: locomotive. 312/19(A). Combat Film No 2813. Warrant Officer Dobrovolny of 312 Squadron on 28/10/1942 at 1453, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: locomotive. 312/1(C). Combat Film No 2814. Warrant Officer Motycka of 312 Squadron on 28/10/1942 at 1453, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: locomotive. 312/1(D). Combat Film No 2815. Pilot Officer Chabera of 312 Squadron on 28/10/1942 at 1453, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: locomotive. 312/1(E). Combat Film No 2816. Flying Officer Slouf of 312 Squadron on 28/10/1942 at 1453, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: locomotive. 312/1(F). Combat Film No 2817. Captain Spraque of 334 Squadron on 31/10/1942 at 1210, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: locomotive. 334/7. Combat Film No 2819. Pilot Officer Jaworski of 315 Squadron on 31/10/1942 at 1510, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. 315/3. Combat Film No 2820. Flying Officer Drybankski of 315 Squadron on 31/10/1942 at 1510, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: goods train. 315/1. Combat Film No 2821. Pilot Officer Zurakowski of 315 Squadron on 31/10/1942 at 1510, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. 315/4. Combat Film No 2822. Flying Officer Wyrozemski of 315 Squadron on 31/10/1942 at 1510, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: goods train. 315/2. Combat Film No 2823. Flight Lieutenant Kasal of 312 Squadron on 27/10/1942 at 1130, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: warehouse near Guingamp. N/C. Combat Film No 2826. Pilot Officer Blumer of 453 Squadron on 31/10/1942 at 1700, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. N/C. Combat Film No 2827. Pilot Officer Ewins of 453 Squadron on 31/10/1942 at 1700, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. N/C. Combat Film No 2830. Pilot Officer Maridor of 91 Squadron on 31/10/1942 at 1730, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. 91/23. Combat Film No 2832. Pilot Officer Brearley of 263 Squadron on 31/10/1942 at 1115, flying Westland Whirlwind. Target: railway north west of La Haye-du-Puits. 263/3. Combat Film No 2833. Flying Officer Mathieson of 66 Squadron on 28/10/1942 at 1508, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. 66/1. Combat Film No 2834. Captain Tobsaker of 332 Squadron on 1/11/1942 at 1340, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. N/C. Combat Film No 2837. Flight Sergeant Eriksen of 332 Squadron on 1/11/1942 at 1345, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: train and gun post. N/C. Combat Film No 2839. Pilot Officer Furber of 137 Squadron on 31/10/1942 at 1145, flying Westland Whirlwind. Target: gun post north of Etaples. N/C. Combat Film No 2840. Flying Officer Pepper of 29 Squadron on 31/10/1942 at 0050, flying Bristol Beaufighter. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 2841. Pilot Officer Durnford DFM of 124 Squadron on 02/11/1942 at 1215, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: armed merchant ship. 124/2. Combat Film No 2842. Flying Officer Haywood of 124 Squadron on 2/11/1942 at 1215, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: cargo ship. 124/3. Combat Film No 2843. Pilot Officer Mckay of 412 Squadron on 3/11/1942 at 1530, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: locomotive. Combat Film No 2844. Pilot Officer Needham of 412 Squadron on 3/11/1942 at 1530, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: locomotive. Combat Film No 2845. Pilot Officer Powell of 412 Squadron on 3/11/1942 at 1220, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: lorries and cars. Combat Film No 2846. Sergeant Tape of 412 Squadron on 3/11/1942 at 1220, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: locomotive. Combat Film No 2850. Flying Officer Ball of 257 Squadron on 3/11/1942 at 1305, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. 257/3. Combat Film No 2851. Pilot Officer Sniec of 302 Squadron on 3/11/1942 at 1600, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: listed as "rhubarb". Combat Film No 2852. Pilot Officer Wardzinski of 302 Squadron on 3/11/1942 at 1600, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: listed as "rhubarb". Combat Film No 2853. Pilot Officer Ramsey of 167 Squadron on 4/11/1942 at 1645, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: offensive patrol. 167/2. Combat Film No 2854. Squadron Leader Edwards of 167 Squadron on 4/11/1942 at 1645, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: offensive patrol. 167/2. Combat Film No 2855. Flying Officer Hall of 167 Squadron on 4/11/1942 at 1645, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: offensive patrol. 167/2. Combat Film No 2856. Squadron Leader Hughs of 125 Squadron on 4/11/1942 at 0810, flying Bristol Beaufighter. Target: Junkers Ju 88. Combat Film No 2857. Pilot Officer Turnbull of 125 Squadron on 4/11/1942 at 0810, flying Bristol Beaufighter. Target: Junkers Ju 88. Combat Film No 2859. Squadron Leader Dundas of 56 Squadron on 5/11/1942 at 1120, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: coaster off the Hague. Combat Film No 2860. Flying Officer Haabjoern of 56 Squadron on 5/11/1942 at 1145, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: coaster off the Hague. Combat Film No 2861. Flight Lieutenant Kudrewicz of 308 Squadron on 7/11/1942 at 1540, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: listed as "rhubarb". 308/1. Combat Film No 2862. Flying Officer Mickiewicz of 308 Squadron on 7/11/1942 at 1540, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: listed as "rhubarb". 308/1. Combat Film No 2863. Flying Officer Retinger of 308 Squadron on 7/11/1942 at 1540, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: listed as "rhubarb". 308/1. Combat Film No 2864. Sergeant Franklins of 167 Squadron on 6/11/1942 at 1242, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: unspecified. 167/3. Combat Film No 2865. Flight Lieutenant Lutz of 167 Squadron on 6/11/1942 at 1242, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: unspecified. 167/3. Combat Film No 2866. Warrant Officer Mccrinnon of 412 Squadron on 7/11/1942 at 1615, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: locomotives and electric pylons. Combat Film No 2869. Sergeant Mclean of 412 Squadron on 7/11/1942 at 1230, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: locomotive, Doudeville Station. Combat Film No 2870. Pilot Officer Godfrey of 412 Squadron on 7/11/1942 at 1230, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: locomotive, Doudeville Station. Combat Film No 2871. Pilot Officer Powell of 412 Squadron on 7/11/1942 at 1230, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: locomotive. Combat Film No 2874. Flying Officer Thomas of 174 Squadron on 7/11/1942 at 1600, flying Hawker Hurricane. Target: aerodrome near Ostend. N/C. Combat Film No 2877. Pilot Officer Blanchard of 616 Squadron on 7/11/1942 at 1520, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: train between Airel and (Littery ?). 616/2. Combat Film No 2878. Flight Sergeant Robinson of 616 Squadron on 7/11/1942 at 1520, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: train and gun post. 616/3. Combat Film No 2879. Sergeant Mckenzie of 616 Squadron on 7/11/1942 at 1520, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: train between Airel and (Littery ?). 616/4. Combat Film No 2880. Flight Sergeant Ruprecht of 312 Squadron on 7/11/1942 at 1720, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. N/C. Combat Film No 2882. Sergeant Slepica of 313 Squadron on 7/11/1942 at 1720, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. N/C. Combat Film No 2884. Sergeant Keating of 165 Squadron on 8/11/1942 at 1240, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. N/C. Combat Film No 2886. Flying Officer Ilinski of 308 Squadron on 10/11/1942 at 1500, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground defence post, North Havre. Combat Film No 2887. Flying Officer Zuromski of 308 Squadron on 10/11/1942 at 1520, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: mine, North Havre. Combat Film No 2889. Flight Lieutenant Bailey of 125 Squadron on 10/11/1942 at 0836, flying Bristol Beaufighter. Target: Junkers Ju 88. Combat Film No 2890. Pilot Officer Spain of 257 Squadron on 12/11/1942 at 1700, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: goods train. Combat Film No 2893. Sergeant Rokitnicki of 303 Squadron on 13/11/1942 at 1530, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: shipping. Combat Film No 2894. Flight Lieutenant Whitehouse of 167 Squadron on 13/11/1942 at 1020, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 2895. Pilot Officer Pickering of 167 Squadron on 13/11/1942 at 1020, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 2896. Squadron Leader Himr of 313 Squadron on 13/11/1942 at 1640, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: locomotive. Combat Film No 2897. Flight Sergeant Prerost of 313 Squadron on 13/11/1942 at 1640, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: locomotive.
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  • Colour: B&W
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  • Object_Number: CGC 2801~2897
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1942-10-28
  • 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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