RAF CAMERA GUN FOOTAGE - FIGHTER COMMAND [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: RAF CAMERA GUN FOOTAGE - FIGHTER COMMAND [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: CGE 6502~6599 P4
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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 6502. Pilot Officer Slade-Betts of 3 Squadron on 28/06/1944 at 0705, flying Hawker Tempest. Target: pilotless aircraft. 85 Group. Combat Film No 6503. Flight Sergeant Smith of 3 Squadron on 28/06/1944 at 0805, flying Hawker Tempest. Target: pilotless aircraft. 85 Group. Combat Film No 6505. Pilot Officer Wingate of 3 Squadron on 28/06/1944 at 1015, flying Hawker Tempest. Target: pilotless aircraft. 85 Group. Combat Film No 6506. Flight Sergeant Pottingen of 3 Squadron on 23/06/1944 (?) (captioned as 23/06/1943) at 1259, flying Hawker Tempest. Target: pilotless aircraft. 85 Group. Combat Film No 6510. Flying Officer Kosh of 3 Squadron on 23/06/1944 (?) (captioned as 23/06/1943) at 0730, flying Hawker Tempest. Target: pilotless aircraft. 85 Group. Combat Film No 6511. Flying Officer Whitman of 3 Squadron on 23/06/1944 (?) (captioned as 23/06/1943) at 1833, flying Hawker Tempest. Target: pilotless aircraft. 85 Group. Combat Film No 6512. Squadron Leader Dredge of 3 Squadron on 23/06/1944 at 2058, flying Hawker Tempest. Target: pilotless aircraft. 85 Group. Combat Film No 6514. Flight Sergeant Mackerras of 3 Squadron on 23/06/1944 at 2103, flying Hawker Tempest. Target: pilotless aircraft. 85 Group. Combat Film No 6546. Flight Lieutenant Moffet of 91 Squadron on 27/06/1944 at 2125, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: pilotless aircraft. 85 Group. Combat Film No 6548. Flying Officer Topham of 91 Squadron on 29/06/1944 at 0530, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: pilotless aircraft. 85 Group. Combat Film No 6579. Flight Lieutenant Wood of 137 Squadron on 30/06/1944 at 0735, flying Hawker Typhoon. Target: pilotless aircraft. ADGB. Combat Film No 6581. Flying Officer Alston of 74 Squadron on 29/06/1944 at 1455, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: pilotless aircraft. ADGB. Combat Film No 6582. Flying Officer Cortis of 74 Squadron on 29/06/1944 at 1455, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: pilotless aircraft. ADGB. Combat Film No 6583. Flight Lieutenant Llewllyn of 74 Squadron on 29/06/1944 at 2215, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: pilotless aircraft. ADGB. Combat Film No 6584. Flight Sergeant Ryman of 501 Squadron on 29/06/1944 at 1530, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. ADGB. Combat Film No 6585. Flying Officer Walkington of 501 Squadron on 29/06/1944 at 1530, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. ADGB. Combat Film No 6586. Warrant Officer Mossing of 501 Squadron on 29/06/1944 at 1530, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. ADGB. Combat Film No 6587. Flight Lieutenant Fairbanks of 501 Squadron on 29/06/1944 at 1530, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. ADGB. Combat Film No 6588. Flight Lieutenant Peglar of 501 Squadron on 29/06/1944 (?) at 1530, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: ground targets. ADGB. Combat Film No 6590. Flying Officer Porrich of 165 Squadron on 29/06/1944 at 1640, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: pilotless aircraft. Combat Film No 6591. Warrant Officer Walton of 165 Squadron on 29/06/1944 at 1700, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: pilotless aircraft. Combat Film No 6592. Lieutenant Hamblett of 165 Squadron on 29/06/1944 at 1710, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: pilotless aircraft. Combat Film No 6593. Flying Officer Southherst of 165 Squadron on 29/06/1944 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: pilotless aircraft. Combat Film No 6594. Flying Officer Chambers of 165 Squadron on 29/06/1944 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: pilotless aircraft. Combat Film No 6596. Flying Officer Lawson of 165 Squadron on 29/06/1944 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: pilotless aircraft. Combat Film No 6597. Pilot Officer Tynan of 165 Squadron on 29/06/1944 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: pilotless aircraft. Combat Film No 6598. Flight Sergeant Bundara of 165 Squadron on 29/06/1944 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: pilotless aircraft. Combat Film No 6599. Flying Officer Lawson of 165 Squadron on 30/06/1944 at 1100, flying Supermarine Spitfire. Target: pilotless aircraft.
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