RAF CAMERA GUN FOOTAGE - ADGB [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: RAF CAMERA GUN FOOTAGE - ADGB [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: CGE 4401~4498
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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 4401. Flight Sergeant Howard of 1 Squadron on 8/2/1944 at 0905, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 4402. Flying Officer Vale of 1 Squadron on 8/2/1944 at 0905, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 4404. Flight Lieutenant Mackichan of 3 Squadron on 8/2/1944 at 1645, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: shipping. Combat Film No 4405. Flight Sergeant Cole of 3 Squadron on 8/2/1944 at 1645, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: shipping. Combat Film No 4407. Flight Lieutenant Beake of 193 Squadron on 8/2/1944 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 4408. Flying Officer Davidge of 193 Squadron on 8/2/1944 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 4409. Squadron Leader Zweigbergk of 1 Squadron on 8/2/1944 at 1540, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 4410. Flying Officer Campbell of 1 Squadron on 8/2/1944 at 1540, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 4414. Flying Officer Andrews of 64 Squadron on 8/2/1944 at 1500, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: barge. Combat Film No 4419. Flight Sergeant Williams of 64 Squadron on 8/2/1944 at 1500, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: barge. Combat Film No 4422. Flying Officer Drew of 64 Squadron on 8/2/1944 at 1500, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: barge. Combat Film No 4424. Flying Officer Lucas of 266 Squadron on 9/2/1944 at 1245, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Dornier Do 24. Combat Film No 4425. Flying Officer Miller of 166 Squadron on 9/2/1944 at 1245, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Dornier Do 24. Combat Film No 4426. Pilot Officer Erasmus of 266 Squadron on 9/2/1944 at 1245, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Messerschmitt Me 109 (or Mustang?). Combat Film No 4427. Flight Lieutenant Vandevelde of 349 Squadron on 11/2/1944 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 4428. Flight Lieutenant Seydel of 349 Squadron on 11/2/1944 at 1510, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 4429. Flight Lieutenant Cassie of 193 Squadron on 9/2/1944 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Dornier Do 17. Combat Film No 4430. Warrant Officer Richardson of 193 Squadron on 10/2/1944 at 1430, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Messerschmitt Me 110. Combat Film No 4431. Flying Officer McGibbon of 266 Squadron on 10/2/1944 at 1415, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Heinkel He 110 (on the ground) and three Harvard(?) (in the air). Combat Film No 4432. Flying Officer Hawarth of 266 Squadron on 10/2/1944 at 1415, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Heinkel He 110 (on the ground) and Harvard (?). Combat Film No 4433. Flight Lieutenant Deal of 266 Squadron on 10/2/1944 at 1415, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: air and ground targets. Combat Film No 4438. Flight Lieutenant L'Allemonde of 198 Squadron on 12/2/1944 at 1600, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Potez 630 (on ground). Combat Film No 4439. Flying Officer Freeman of 198 Squadron on 12/2/1944 at 1600, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Potez 630. Combat Film No 4440. Pilot Officer Allan of 198 Squadron on 12/2/1944 at 1600, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Potez 630, barges. Combat Film No 4441. Squadron Leader Somerville of 410 Squadron on 13/2/1944 at 2039, flying De Havilland Mosquito. Target: Junkers Ju 88. Combat Film No 4442. Pilot Officer Smith of 263 Squadron on 12/2/1944 at 1500, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Dornier Do 217. Combat Film No 4443. Flight Sergeant Ryan of 263 Squadron on 12/2/1944 at 1500, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Dornier Do 217. Combat Film No 4444. Flying Officer Whitlock of 157 Squadron on 12/2/1944 at 1637, flying De Havilland Mosquito. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 200. Combat Film No 4445. Flying Officer Hannawin of 157 Squadron on 12/2/1944 at 1637, flying De Havilland Mosquito. Target: two Focke-Wulf Fw 200s. Combat Film No 4446. Flight Lieutenant Doleman of 157 Squadron on 12/2/1944 at 1637, flying De Havilland Mosquito. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 200. Combat Film No 4447. Squadron Leader Warnes of 263 Squadron on 13/2/1944 at 1625, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: Messerschmitt Me 109. Combat Film No 4448. Pilot Officer Purkis of 263 Squadron on 13/2/1944 at 1625, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 4450. Flying Officer Harbutt of 183 Squadron on 15/2/1944 at 0845, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: shipping. Combat Film No 4451. Flying Officer Napier of 183 Squadron on 15/2/1944 at 0845, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: shipping. Combat Film No 4452. Flying Officer Gee of 183 Squadron on 15/2/1944 at 0845, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: shipping. Combat Film No 4453. Flight Lieutenant Mitchell of 183 Squadron on 15/2/1944 at 0845, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: shipping. Combat Film No 4455. First Lieutenant Luma of 418 Squadron on 13/2/1944 at 0158, flying De Havilland Mosquito. Target: Heinkel He 177. Combat Film No 4456. Wing Commander Crew of 96 Squadron on 13/2/1944 at 2135, flying De Havilland Mosquito. Target: Junkers Ju 188. Combat Film No 4458. Flying Officer Brooks of 124 Squadron on 14/2/1944 at 1100, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Messerschmitt Me 109. Combat Film No 4460. Flight Sergeant Kelly of 124 Squadron on 14/2/1944 at 1120, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Messerschmitt Me 109. Combat Film No 4461. Flight Sergeant Beadle of 124 Squadron on 14/2/1944 at 1106, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Messerschmitt Me 109. Combat Film No 4462. Warrant Officer Nelson of 124 Squadron on 14/2/1944 at 1106, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Messerschmitt Me 109. Combat Film No 4466. Flying Officer White of 141 Squadron on 15/2/1944 at 2135, flying De Havilland Mosquito. Target: Heinkel He 177. Combat Film No 4468. Flying Officer Kosh of 3 Squadron on 12/2/1944 at 1645, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: shipping. Combat Film No 4469. Flight Lieutenant Mackichan of 3 Squadron on 13/2/1944 at 1215, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: shipping. Combat Film No 4470. Flying Officer Lumsden of 3 Squadron on 13/2/1944 at 1215, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: shipping. Combat Film No 4471. Flying Officer Hutcheson of 3 Squadron on 13/2/1944 at 1215, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: shipping. Combat Film No 4473. Captain Vassier of 501 Squadron on 19/2/1944 at 0850, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 4474. Captain Fuchs of 501 Squadron on 19/2/1944 at 0850, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 4476. Flight Lieutenant Doleman of 157 Squadron on 19/2/1944 at 1152, flying De Havilland Mosquito. Target: Junkers Ju 290. Combat Film No 4477. Flight Lieutenant Coombs of 157 Squadron on 19/2/1944 at 1152, flying De Havilland Mosquito. Target: Junkers Ju 290. Combat Film No 4479. Flight Lieutenant Seaton of 501 Squadron on 20/2/1944 at 1800, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: barge. Combat Film No 4480. Flying Officer Ester of 349 Squadron on 21/2/1944 at 0905, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 4482. Wing Commander Cunningham of 85 Squadron on 20/2/1944 at 0905, flying De Havilland Mosquito. Target: Junkers Ju 188. Combat Film No 4484. Flight Lieutenant Bennetts of 602 Squadron on 20/2/1944 at 1300, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Messerschmitt Me 109F. Combat Film No 4485. Pilot Officer Blair of 602 Squadron on 20/2/1944 at 1300, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: Messerschmitt Me 109F. Combat Film No 4488. Flight Lieutenant Seaton of 501 Squadron on 23/2/1944 at 0830, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. Combat Film No 4489. Flying Officer Malloy of 501 Squadron on 23/2/1944 at 1615, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: shipping. Combat Film No 4490. Flight Lieutenant Peglar of 501 Squadron on 23/2/1944 at 1615, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: shipping. Combat Film No 4491. Flight Lieutenant Scherf of 418 Squadron on 21/2/1944 at 1610, flying De Havilland Mosquito. Target: Heinkel He 111 (on ground). Combat Film No 4492. Flight Sergeant Bryan of 96 Squadron on 21/1/1944 at 1610, flying De Havilland Mosquito. Target: Messerschmitt Me 410. Combat Film No 4494. Flying Officer Hedgecoe of 85 Squadron on 23/2/1944 at 0015, flying De Havilland Mosquito. Target: Messerschmitt Me 410. Combat Film No 4496. Flight Lieutenant Dixon of 85 Squadron on 23/2/1944 at 0040, flying De Havilland Mosquito. Target: Messerschmitt Me 410. Combat Film No 4498. Wing Commander Cunningham of 85 Squadron on 23/2/1944 at 2220, flying De Havilland Mosquito. Target: Junkers Ju 188.
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  • Colour: B&W
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  • Object_Number: CGE 4401~4498
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
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  • 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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