Title:RAF SECOND TACTICAL AIR FORCE ATTACK ON A PONTOON BRIDGE AND FERRY [Allocated Title]
Film Number:Film:OPT 58
Other titles:SECOND TACTICAL AIR FORCE OPERATIONS IN EUROPE DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Attacks by a Hawker Typhoon fighter-bomber of RAF 247 Squadron on a pontoon bridge south east of Caen, France and by a Hawker Typhoon fighter-bomber of RAF 609 Squadron on a Seine ferry station. Filmed by on board cameras. Camera planes piloted by Warrant Officer Betts and Warrant Officer Buchanan.
Description:
Alternative Title:SECOND TACTICAL AIR FORCE OPERATIONS IN EUROPE DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Production Details: War Office Directorate of Public Relations (Production sponsor)
Royal Air Force (Production company)
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Keywords: Royal Air Force 1939-1945, Bomber Command (theme)
Aerial Warfare (theme)
Military Aviation (theme)
Royal Air Force 1939-1945 (theme)
Royal Air Force 1939-1945, Fighter Command (theme)