RAF CAMERA GUN FOOTAGE - FIGHTER COMMAND [Allocated Title]
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- Title: RAF CAMERA GUN FOOTAGE - FIGHTER COMMAND [Allocated Title]
- Film Number: CMB 31
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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 K2401. Pilot Officer Crawford of 131 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Dornier Do 217. Combat Film No 2405. Lieutenant Wolfe of 308 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 2406. Sergeant Roberts of 137 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Westland Whirlwind. Target: Dornier Do 217. Combat Film No 2407. Flying Officer Bryan of 137 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Westland Whirlwind I. Target: Dornier Do 217. Combat Film No 2408. Sergeant Brown of 137 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Westland Whirlwind I. Target: Junkers Ju 88. Combat Film No 2409. Sergeant Tinsey of 65 Squadron on 21/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 2410. Sergeant Long of 65 Squadron on 21/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 2412. Lieutenant Ree of 331 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 2413. Major Maehre of 331 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 2414. Lieutenant Sem of 331 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 2416. Sergeant Spang of 331 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 2417. Sergeant Fossum of 331 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Dornier Do 217. Combat Film No 2418. Lieutenant Sem of 331 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Dornier Do 217. Combat Film No 2419. Wing Commander ScottMalden of 331 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 2421. Captain Thorsager of 332 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 2422. Lieutenant Ryg of 332 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 2424. Sergeant Lofsgaard of 332 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 2425. Sergeant Fuglesang of 332 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Dornier Do 217. Combat Film No 2428. Sergeant Eriksen of 332 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 2429. Captain Thorsager of 332 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Combat Film No 2430. Sergeant Eriksen of 332 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Dornier Do 217. Combat Film No 2432. Flight Sergeant Mawer of 501 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: Focke-Wulf and Dornier Do 217. Combat Film No 2433. Sergeant (name not given) of 87 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Hurricane IIC. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 2434. Wing Commander Gibb of 501 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: enemy aircraft. Combat Film No 2435. Sergeant Dulhunty of 87 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Hurricane IIC. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 2436. Flight Lieutenant Thom of 87 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Hurricane IIC. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 2438. Flight Lieutenant Horden of 87 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Hurricane IIC. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 2439. Pilot Officer Peters of 175 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Hurri-bomber. Target: bombing attack, Dieppe. Combat Film No 2441. Pilot Officer Peacock of 175 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Hurri-bomber. Target: bombing attack, Dieppe. Combat Film No 2442. Pilot Officer Emberg of 175 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Hurri-bomber. Target: bombing attack, Dieppe. Combat Film No 2443. Sergeant Howe of 175 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Hurri-bomber. Target: bombing attack, Dieppe. Combat Film No 2444. Squadron Leader Pennington-Leigh of 175 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Hurri-bomber. Target: bombing attack, Dieppe. Combat Film No 2445. Sergeant Meredith of 175 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Hurri-bomber. Target: bombing attack, Dieppe. Combat Film No 2446. Sergeant Conroy of 175 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Hurri-bomber. Target: bombing attack, Dieppe. Combat Film No 2447. Sergeant Robins of 175 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Hurri-bomber. Target: bombing attack, Dieppe. Combat Film No 2448. Sergeant Cockburne of 175 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Hurri-bomber. Target: bombing attack, Dieppe. Combat Film No 2450. Flight Lieutenant Andrews of 175 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Hurri-bomber. Target: bombing attack, Dieppe. Combat Film No 2451. Sergeant Sniec of 302 Squadron on 22/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 2452. Pilot Officer Zdzitowiecki of 302 Squadron on 22/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 2453. Sergeant Benzinski of 302 Squadron on 22/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 2454. Flying Officer Wroblewski of 302 Squadron on 22/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 2455. Flying Officer Sporny of 302 Squadron on 22/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 2456. Squadron Leader Kowalski of 302 Squadron on 22/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 2457. Pilot Officer Beyer of 302 Squadron on 22/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 2458. Pilot Officer Urbanski of 302 Squadron on 22/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 2459. Sergeant Mikusek of 302 Squadron on 22/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 2460. Sergeant Gretkierewicz of 302 Squadron on 22/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 2461. Pilot Officer Wedzik of 302 Squadron on 22/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 2462. Flying Officer Kwiatkowski of 302 Squadron on 22/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 2463. Flight Lieutenant Gil of 306 Squadron on 22/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: ground strafing. Combat Film No 2464. Pilot Officer Pietrzak of 306 Squadron on 22/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: ground strafing. Combat Film No 2468. Flight Sergeant Machowiak of 306 Squadron on 22/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: ground strafing. Combat Film No 2469. Flying Officer Marcisz of 306 Squadron on 22/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: ground strafing. Combat Film No 2470. Flight Sergeant Krupa of 306 Squadron on 22/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: ground strafing. Combat Film No 2471. Squadron Leader Nowierski of 317 Squadron on 22/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: transformer, machine-gun nest, aircraft. Combat Film No 2472. Pilot Officer Shillitoe of 129 Squadron on 22/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: gun site, west of Dieppe. Combat Film No 2473. Sergeant Bjornstad of 129 Squadron on 22/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: gun site, west of Dieppe. Combat Film No 2474. Sergeant Groombridge of 129 Squadron on 22/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: gun site, west of Dieppe. Combat Film No 2475. Sergeant Gatley of 129 Squadron on 22/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: gun site, west of Dieppe. Combat Film No 2476. Sergeant Bradshaw of 129 Squadron on 22/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: gun site, west of Dieppe. Combat Film No 2477. Sergeant Engelsen of 129 Squadron on 22/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: gun site, west of Dieppe. Combat Film No 2478. Sergeant Silsand of 122 Squadron on 22/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: listed as "rhubarb". Combat Film No 2479. Pilot Officer Collignon of 122 Squadron on 22/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: listed as "rhubarb". Combat Film No 2480. Flying Officer Patterson of 412 Squadron on 22/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: gun post and crashed Messerschmitt Me 109, east of Dieppe. Combat Film No 2481. Flight Sergeant Davibrook of 81 Squadron on 22/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: buoy off the Dunkirk coast. Combat Film No 2482. Pilot Officer Aikman of 154 Squadron on 22/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Supermarine Spitfire VB. Target: railway station, train and signal box, Ostend. Combat Film No 2484. Flying Officer Pullen of 3 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Hurricane IIB. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 2485. Pilot Officer McKichan of 3 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Hurricane IIC. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 2487. Sergeant Butcher of 3 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Hurricane IIB. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 2488. Sergeant Lumsden of 3 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Hurricane IIB. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 2490. Flight Lieutenant Thompson of 3 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Hurricane IIB. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 2491. Pilot Officer Croome of 3 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Hurricane IIC. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 2492. Flight Lieutenant Tappin of 3 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Hurricane IIC. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 2493. Sergeant Hall of 3 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Hurricane IIB. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 2494. Flight Lieutenant Thompson of 3 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Hurricane IIB. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 2495. Sergeant Grahame of 3 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Hurricane IIC. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 2496. Pilot Officer McKichan of 3 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Hurricane IIC. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 2497. Sergeant Lumsden of 3 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Hurricane IIB. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 2498. Squadron Leader Berry of 3 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Hurricane IIB. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 2499. Sergeant Barchehey of 3 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Hurricane IIB. Target: unspecified. Combat Film No 2500. Flight Lieutenant Tappin of 3 Squadron on 19/08/1942 at unspecified time, flying Hawker Hurricane IIC. Target: unspecified.
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- Production Date: 1942-08-19
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