RAF CAMERA GUN FOOTAGE - FIGHTER COMMAND [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: RAF CAMERA GUN FOOTAGE - FIGHTER COMMAND [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: CGE 1802~1852
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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, date and time of attack, aircraft type, and target. (Personnel named are not visible.)
  • Description: Combat Film No FC 1802. Major Berg of 331 Squadron on 16/7/1943 at 2000, flying Supermarine Spitfire IX. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No FC 1803. Sergeant Jorstad of 331 Squadron on 16/7/1943 at 2000, flying Supermarine Spitfire IX. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No FC 1806. Flying Officer Stenborg of 91 Squadron on 17/7/1943 at 1300, flying Supermarine Spitfire XII. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No FC 1807. Sergeant Fraser of 91 Squadron on 17/7/1943 at 1300, flying Supermarine Spitfire XII. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No FC 1815. Pilot Officer Dalgish of 613 Squadron on 18/7/1943 at 0715, flying North American P-51 Mustang. Target: Messerschmitt Me 109. Combat Film No FC 1816. Wing Commander Chadburn of 416 Squadron on 18/7/1943 at 2005, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Messerschmitt Me 109. Combat Film No FC 1819. Pilot Officer White of 141 Squadron on 16/7/1943 at 0200, flying Bristol Beaufighter. Target: Messerschmitt Me 110. Combat Film No FC 1822. Sergeant Fisher of 41 Squadron on 18/7/1943 at 1900, flying Supermarine Spitfire XII. Target: Messerschmitt Me 109. Combat Film No FC 1823. Flying Officer Birbeck of 41 Squadron on 18/7/1943 at 1900, flying Supermarine Spitfire XII. Target: Messerschmitt Me 109. Combat Film No FC 1824. Squadron Leader Harries of 91 Squadron on 18/7/1943 at 1845, flying Supermarine Spitfire XII. Target: Messerschmitt Me 109. Combat Film No FC 1829. Flight Sergeant Labram of 418 Squadron on 18/7/1943 at 0200, flying De Havilland Mosquito. Target: shipping. Combat Film No FC 1831. Flight Lieutenant Shepherd of 118 Squadron on 18/7/1943 at 2055, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Messerschmitt Me 109. Combat Film No FC 1832. Flight Sergeant Anderton of 118 Squadron on 18/7/1943 at 2055, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Messerschmitt Me 109. Combat Film No FC 1833. Flight Lieutenant Newberry of 118 Squadron on 19/7/1943 at 1500, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: shipping. Combat Film No FC 1835. Flying Officer Dunning of 118 Squadron on 19/7/1943 at 1500, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: shipping. Combat Film No FC 1836. Flight Sergeant Hollingworth of 118 Squadron on 19/7/1943 at 1500, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: shipping. Combat Film No FC 1837. Pilot Officer Flight of 118 Squadron on 19/7/1943 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: shipping. Combat Film No FC 1838. Flight Lieutenant Ormstron of 401 Squadron on 19/7/1943 at 1635, flying Supermarine Spitfire V. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No FC 1839. Flight Sergeant Woodhouse of 401 Squadron on 19/7/1943 at 1635, flying Supermarine Spitfire V. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No FC 1840. Flying Officer Hayward of 401 Squadron on 19/7/1943 at 1635, flying Supermarine Spitfire V. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No FC 1844. Flying Officer Earle of 412 Squadron on 19/7/1943 at 1700, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Messerschmitt Me 109. Combat Film No FC 1846. Flying Officer Birbeck of 41 Squadron on 23/7/1943 at 1600, flying Supermarine Spitfire XII. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No FC 1847. Flying Officer Smith of 91 Squadron on 23/7/1943 at 1200, flying Supermarine Spitfire XII. Target: locomotive. Combat Film No FC 1851. Flying Officer Bryon of 430 Squadron on 24/7/1943 at unspecified time, flying North American P-51 Mustang. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No FC 1852. Flight Lieutenant Chesters of 430 Squadron on 24/7/1943 at unspecified time, flying North American P-51 Mustang. Target: ground targets.
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  • Colour: B&W
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  • Object_Number: CGE 1802~1852
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1943-07
  • 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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    CGE 1802~1852

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