RAF CAMERA GUN FOOTAGE - FIGHTER COMMAND [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: RAF CAMERA GUN FOOTAGE - FIGHTER COMMAND [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: CGE 3901~4000
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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 3901. Squadron Leader Cassidy of 64 Squadron on 23/11/1943 at 1545, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Messerschmitt Me 109. Combat Film No 3903. Flying Officer Wiley of 1 Squadron on 23/11/1943 at 1445, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. 20. Combat Film No 3907. Flight Sergeant Pottinger of 3 Squadron on 23/11/1943 at 1440, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3908. Flight Lieutenant Cassie of 193 Squadron on 24/11/1943 at 1130, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: shipping. 10. Combat Film No 3909. Flying Officer Darling of 193 Squadron on 24/11/1943 at 1130, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: shipping. 11. Combat Film No 3911. Lieutenant Aanjesen of 332 Squadron on 25/11/1943 at 1600, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Messerschmitt Me 109. Combat Film No 3912. (Rank not given) Stousland of 331 Squadron on 26/11/1943 at 1105, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Messerschmitt Me 109. Combat Film No 3913. Sergeant Tvedt of 331 Squadron on 26/11/1943 at 1105, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Messerschmitt Me 109. Combat Film No 3917. Pilot Officer Ramsey of 1 Squadron on 25/11/1943 at 1605, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. 22. Combat Film No 3918. Flight Sergeant Crowley of 1 Squadron on 25/11/1943 at 1605, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. 23. Combat Film No 3919. Squadron Leader Zweighbergk of 1 Squadron on 25/11/1943 at 1605, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. 24. Combat Film No 3922. Flight Sergeant Bletcher of 1 Squadron on 25/11/1943 at 1605, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. 27. Combat Film No 3923. Flying Officer Kelly of 401 Squadron on 26/11/1943 at 1230, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. 17. Combat Film No 3924. Flying Officer Hamilton of 401 Squadron on 26/11/1943 at 1230, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. 18. Combat Film No 3925. Flight Sergeant Morrisey of 401 Squadron on 26/11/1943 at 1230, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. 19. Combat Film No 3927. Flight Lieutenant Studholm of 401 Squadron on 26/11/1943 at 1730, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. 21. Combat Film No 3929. Flight Sergeant Dryland of 3 Squadron on 25/11/1943 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3932. Flight Sergeant Dryland of 3 Squadron on 25/11/1943 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3933. Pilot Officer Quinn of 165 Squadron on 26/11/1943 at 1020, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 3934. Pilot Officer Lawson of 165 Squadron on 26/11/1943 at 1020, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 3935. Lieutenant Gouby of 165 Squadron on 26/11/1943 at 1020, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 3936. Pilot Officer Vance of 165 Squadron on 26/11/1943 at 1014, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 3937. Pilot Officer Lorand of 165 Squadron on 26/11/1943 at 1022, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 3938. Flight Lieutenant Sampson of 131 Squadron on 26/11/1943 at 1025, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. 100/1. Combat Film No 3939. Flying Officer Hall of 488 Squadron on 26/11/1943 at 0315, flying De Havilland Mosquito. Target: Messerschmitt Me 410. 5. Combat Film No 3940. Flight Lieutenant Koch of 401 Squadron on 26/11/1943 at 1230, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. 22. Combat Film No 3941. Flying Officer Driver of 421 Squadron on 28/11/1943 at 1200, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Messerschmitt Me 410. Combat Film No 3943. Flying Officer Suskiewicz of 307 Squadron on 26/11/1943 at 1258, flying De Havilland Mosquito. Target: Junkers Ju 88. Combat Film No 3944. Sergeant Nelson of 129 Squadron on 29/11/1943 at 0954, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 3945. Flying Officer Ruchwaldy of 129 Squadron on 29/11/1943 at 1010, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: enemy aircraft. Combat Film No 3946. Flying Officer Szajda of 306 Squadron on 29/11/1943 at 1000, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. 21. Combat Film No 3947. Flying Officer Potocki of 306 Squadron on 29/11/1943 at 1000, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 3948. Warrant Officer Machowaik of 306 Squadron on 29/11/1943 at 1000, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 3951. Flight Sergeant Pattison of 183 Squadron on 29/11/1943 at 0930, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: shipping. Combat Film No 3953. Flight Sergeant Lough of 183 Squadron on 29/11/1943 at 0930, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: shipping. Combat Film No 3954. Flying Officer mitchel of 183 Squadron on 29/11/1943 at 0930, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: shipping. Combat Film No 3958. Flying Officer Walley of 183 Squadron on 29/11/1943 at 0930, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: shipping. Combat Film No 3959. Flight Sergeant Cole of 3 Squadron on 29/11/1943 at 1050, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: balloon. Combat Film No 3960. Flying Officer Edwards of 3 Squadron on 29/11/1943 at 1050, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3961. Flying Officer Lumsden of 3 Squadron on 29/11/1943 at 1050, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3962. Flight Sergeant McCook of 3 Squadron on 29/11/1943 at 1050, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3963. Flight Sergeant Dryland of 3 Squadron on 29/11/1943 at 1050, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 3964. Captain Gran of 331 Squadron on 1/12/1943 at 1253, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 3965. Flying Officer Byrne of 129 Squadron on 1/12/1943 at 1330, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 3968. Squadron Leader Thornton-Brown of 609 Squadron on 1/12/1943 at 1230, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: barges. Combat Film No 3971. Flying Officer De Moulin of 609 Squadron on 1/12/1943 at 1330, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: barges. Combat Film No 3972. Pilot Officer Stark of 609 Squadron on 1/12/1943 at 1330, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: barges. Combat Film No 3973. Pilot Officer Detal of 609 Squadron on 1/12/1943 at 1330, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: barges. Combat Film No 3977. Pilot Officer McKenzie of 198 Squadron on 30/11/1943 at 1400, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: shipping. Combat Film No 3980. Pilot Officer Laman of 198 Squadron on 30/11/1943 at 1400, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: shipping. Combat Film No 3984. Flight Lieutenant Crabbe of 193 Squadron on 1/12/1943 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: shipping. Combat Film No 3986. Flying Officer Inglis of 193 Squadron on 1/12/1943 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: shipping. Combat Film No 3987. Squadron Leader Lefevre of 266 Squadron on 1/12/1943 at 1215, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Junkers Ju 88. Combat Film No 3988. Flight Sergeant Hulley of 266 Squadron on 1/12/1943 at 1200, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Junkers Ju 52 and Ju 88. Combat Film No 3989. Flying Officer Mollett of 266 Squadron on 1/12/1943 at 1215, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Junkers Ju 52 and Ju 88. Combat Film No 3990. Flying Officer Sanders of 266 Squadron on 1/12/1943 at 1200, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: shipping. Combat Film No 3991. Flying Officer Miller of 266 Squadron on 1/12/1943 at 1200, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: shipping. Combat Film No 3992. Flight Lieutenant Deall of 266 Squadron on 1/12/1943 at 1200, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: shipping. Combat Film No 3993. Pilot Officer Eadie of 266 Squadron on 1/12/1943 at 1200, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: shipping. Combat Film No 3994. Flight Lieutenant Esau of 453 Squadron on 2/12/1943 at 1540, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Junkers Ju 88. Combat Film No 3995. Flying Officer McAulliffe of 453 Squadron on 2/12/1943 at 1540, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Junkers Ju 88. Combat Film No 3996. Flight Sergeant Stanley of 198 Squadron on 1/12/1943 at 1300, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 3997. Flight Lieutenant Fittall of 198 Squadron on 1/12/1943 at 1300, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 3998. Flight Sergeant Johnson of 198 Squadron on 1/12/1943 at 1300, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 3999. Flight Lieutenant Smith of 198 Squadron on 1/12/1943 at 1300, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 4000. Squadron Leader Baldwin of 198 Squadron on 4/12/1943 at 1500, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Dornier Do 217.
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  • Colour: B&W
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  • Object_Number: CGE 3901~4000
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1943-11
  • 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 3901~4000

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