RAF CAMERA GUN FOOTAGE [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: RAF CAMERA GUN FOOTAGE [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: CMB 21
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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 K 1001. Flight Sergeant Andriex of 130 Squadron on 05/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Messerschmitt Me 109, aerodrome near Morlaix. Combat Film No K 1002. Flight Sergeant Le Blond of 130 Squadron on 05/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: aerodrome near Morlaix. Combat Film No K 1003. Pilot Officer Mason of 131 Squadron on 09/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Messerschmitt Me 109. Combat Film No K 1004. Captain Maehre of 331 Squadron on 09/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: R-boat. Combat Film No K 1005. Lieutenant Ree of 331 Squadron on 09/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: R-boat. Combat Film No K 1006. Lieutenant Berg of 331 Squadron on 09/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: R-boat. Combat Film No K 1007. Sergeant Spang of 331 Squadron on 09/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: R-boat. Combat Film No K 1008. Sergeant Heglund of 331 Squadron on 09/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: R-boat. Combat Film No K 1009. Squadron Leader Oxspring of 91 Squadron on 08/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: railway engine. Combat Film No K 1011. Flying Officer Gilbert of 340 Squadron on 11/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No K 1014. Sergeant Bouguen of 340 Squadron on 11/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No K 1016. Flight Sergeant Srom of 310 Squadron on 10/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No K 1017. Wing Commander Vasatko of 310 Squadron on 10/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No K 1018. Sergeant Janata of 310 Squadron on 10/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No K 1020. Sergeant Kohout of 310 Squadron on 10/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No K 1022. Flight Sergeant Taylor of 411 Squadron on 11/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Junkers Ju 88. Combat Film No K 1023. Flight Sergeant Mowbray of 411 Squadron on 11/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Junkers Ju 88. Combat Film No K 1024. Flight Lieutenant Doll of 131 Squadron on 12/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: enemy shipping. Combat Film No K 1025. Pilot Officer Mason of 131 Squadron on 12/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: enemy shipping. Combat Film No K 1026. Squadron Leader Pedley of 131 Squadron on 12/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: gasholder in Le Treport. Combat Film No K 1029. Pilot Officer Mackie of 485 Squadron on 13/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VC. Target: listed as "rhubarb". Combat Film No K 1030. Pilot Officer Hume of 485 Squadron on 13/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VC. Target: listed as "rhubarb". Combat Film No K 1031. Flying Officer Webb of 485 Squadron on 13/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VC. Target: listed as "rhubarb". Combat Film No K 1032. Flying Officer Black of 485 Squadron on 13/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VC. Target: listed as "rhubarb". Combat Film No K 1033. Pilot Officer Galatzine of 611 Squadron on 13/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: locomotives and factories at Le Touquet. Combat Film No K 1034. Pilot Officer Minto of 611 Squadron on 13/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: locomotives and factories at Le Touquet. Combat Film No K 1035. Sergeant Francis of 602 Squadron on 15/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: motor launch and barge, Saint Valery-en-Caux. Combat Film No K 1037. Sergeant Strudwick of 602 Squadron on 15/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: motor launch and barge, Saint Valery-en-Caux. Combat Film No K 1038. Squadron Leader Finucane of 602 Squadron on 15/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: motor launch and barge, Saint Valery-en-Caux. Combat Film No K 1039. Flight Lieutenant Niven of 602 Squadron on 15/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: motor launch and barge, Saint Valery-en-Caux. Combat Film No K 1040. Sergeant Schaefer of 602 Squadron on 15/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: motor launch and barge, Saint Valery-en-Caux. Combat Film No K 1041. Sergeant Loud of 602 Squadron on 15/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: motor launch and barge, Saint Valery-en-Caux. Combat Film No K 1042. Flight Lieutenant Bocock of 602 Squadron on 15/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: motor launch and barge, Saint Valery-en-Caux. Combat Film No K 1043. Pilot Officer Venesoen of 350 Squadron on 15/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: barge and gunpost, Dixmude Canal, Belgium. Combat Film No K 1046. Squadron Leader Kennard of 121 Squadron on 15/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: minesweeper, Flushing. Combat Film No K 1047. Pilot Officer Blanding of 121 Squadron on 15/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: minesweeper, Flushing. Combat Film No K 1049. Pilot Officer Smith of 121 Squadron on 15/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: minesweeper, Flushing. Combat Film No K 1050. Sergeant Kelly of 121 Squadron on 15/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: minesweeper, Flushing. Combat Film No K 1051. Flight Lieutenant Mooney of 121 Squadron on 15/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: minesweeper, Flushing. Combat Film No K 1052. Pilot Officer Fetrow of 121 Squadron on 15/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: minesweeper, Flushing. Combat Film No K 1053. Pilot Officer Daley of 121 Squadron on 15/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: minesweeper, Flushing. Combat Film No K 1054. Flying Officer Edner of 121 Squadron on 15/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: minesweeper, Flushing. Combat Film No K 1055. Flight Sergeant Sanders of 121 Squadron on 15/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: minesweeper, Flushing. Combat Film No K 1056. Pilot Officer Halsey of 121 Squadron on 15/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: minesweeper, Flushing. Combat Film No K 1057. Flight Sergeant Srom of 310 Squadron on 16/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Junkers Ju 88. Combat Film No K 1058. Warrant Officer Noel of 118 Squadron on 17/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No K 1059. Sergeant Jones of 118 Squadron on 17/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No K 1060. Flying Officer Claude of 118 Squadron on 17/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No K 1061. Flight Lieutenant Newberry of 118 Squadron on 17/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No K 1062. Pilot Officer Heap of 91 Squadron on 17/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: gun emplacements, Cap Gris Nez. Combat Film No K 1063. Sergeant Luxton of 412 Squadron on 16/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: barges and boat. Combat Film No K 1064. Sergeant Edwards of 412 Squadron on 16/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: boat, gunpost, train. Combat Film No K 1065. Flying Officer Edner of 121 Squadron on 16/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: goods train, three barges. Combat Film No K 1066. Sergeant Fosse of 72 Squadron on 18/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: enemy shipping, north east of Dieppe and Le Treport. Combat Film No K 1067. Sergeant Hughes of 72 Squadron on 18/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: enemy shipping, north east of Dieppe and Le Treport. Combat Film No K 1068. Sergeant Fowler of 72 Squadron on 18/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: enemy shipping, north east of Dieppe and Le Treport. Combat Film No K 1069. Sergeant Menzies of 72 Squadron on 18/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: enemy shipping, north east of Dieppe and Le Treport. Combat Film No K 1072. Pilot Officer Robertson of 72 Squadron on 18/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: enemy shipping, north east of Dieppe and Le Treport. Combat Film No K 1074. Sergeant Eldridge of 91 Squadron on 17/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Junkers Ju 88. Combat Film No K 1076. Flight Lieutenant Silk of 91 Squadron on 17/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Junkers Ju 88. Combat Film No K 1077. Pilot Officer Cox of 72 Squadron on 19/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: shipping off Le Havre. Combat Film No K 1078. Flight Lieutenant Woods of 72 Squadron on 19/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: shipping off Le Havre. Combat Film No K 1079. Sergeant Macdonald of 72 Squadron on 19/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: shipping off Le Havre. Combat Film No K 1080. Sergeant Fowler of 72 Squadron on 19/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: shipping off Le Havre. Combat Film No K 1081. Pilot Officer Kitchen of 72 Squadron on 19/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: shipping off Le Havre. Combat Film No K 1082. Sergeant Menzies of 72 Squadron on 19/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: shipping off Le Havre. Combat Film No K 1083. Pilot Officer Lowe of 72 Squadron on 19/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: shipping off Le Havre. Combat Film No K 1084. Pilot Officer Robertson of 72 Squadron on 19/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: shipping off Le Havre. Combat Film No K 1085. Sergeant Clay of 72 Squadron on 19/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: shipping off Le Havre. Combat Film No K 1086. Pilot Officer Hardy of 72 Squadron on 19/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: shipping off Le Havre. Combat Film No K 1087. Lieutenant Birksted of 331 Squadron on 19/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: armed trawler and Focke-Wulf Fw 190s near Knokke, Belgium. Combat Film No K 1088. Lieutenant Hagerup of 331 Squadron on 19/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: armed trawler and Focke-Wulf Fw 190s near Knokke, Belgium. Combat Film No K 1090. Sergeant Cleve of 331 Squadron on 19/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: armed trawler and Focke-Wulf Fw 190s near Knokke, Belgium. Combat Film No K 1091. Second Lieutenant Gran of 331 Squadron on 19/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: armed trawler near Knokke, Belgium. Combat Film No K 1092. Lieutenant Weisten of 331 Squadron on 19/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: armed trawler and Focke-Wulf Fw 190s near Knokke, Belgium. Combat Film No K 1093. Captain Maehre of 331 Squadron on 19/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: armed trawler, E-boat and Focke-Wulf Fw 190s. Combat Film No K 1094. Sergeant Sognes of 331 Squadron on 19/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: armed trawler and Focke-Wulf Fw 190s near Knokke, Belgium. Combat Film No K 1095. Sergeant Heglund of 331 Squadron on 19/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: armed trawler and Focke-Wulf Fw 190s near Knokke, Belgium. Combat Film No K 1096. Lieutenant Leifseth of 331 Squadron on 19/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: armed trawler near Knokke, Belgium. Combat Film No K 1097. Squadron Leader Anderson of 222 Squadron on 19/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: armed minesweeper and Focke-Wulf Fw 190 near Knokke, Belgium. Combat Film No K 1098. Flight Lieutenant Barratt of 222 Squadron on 19/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: armed minesweeper and Focke-Wulf Fw 190 near Knokke, Belgium. Combat Film No K 1099. Sergeant Ogden of 222 Squadron on 19/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: armed minesweeper and Focke-Wulf Fw 190 near Knokke, Belgium. Combat Film No K 1100. Sergeant Foster of 222 Squadron on 19/06/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: armed minesweeper and Focke-Wulf Fw 190 near Knokke, Belgium.
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  • Colour: B&W
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  • Object_Number: CMB 21
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1942
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Royal Air Force (Production sponsor) Royal Air Force (Production company)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: English
  • Technical Details: Format: 16mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 300ft (ca)
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