Title:RAF MEDITERRANEAN COMMAND ATTACK ON AN ITALIAN MOTOR TRANSPORT AND DEFENSIVE POSITIONS [Allocated Title]
Film Number:OPM 12
Other titles:SECOND TACTICAL AIR FORCE OPERATIONS IN EUROPE DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Day attack by a Martin Baltimore bomber of an RAF Squadron on an Italian motor transport and defensive positions at Fiumefreddo, Sicily, Italy. Filmed by on board cameras. Camera plane piloted by Wing Commander Le Cheminant.
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)
Wright, J (Pilot Officer) (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Royal Air Force (regiment/service)
Royal Air Force, Mediterranean Command (regiment/service)
Keywords: Fiumefreddo, Sicily, Italy (geography)
Second World War 1939-1945 (event)
Allied Air Offensive 1943-1945, Mediterranean, Second World War (event)
Italian Campaign 1943-1945, Second World War (event)
Aerial Warfare (theme)
Military Aviation (theme)
Royal Air Force 1939-1945 (theme)
Royal Air Force 1939-1945, Mediterranean Command (theme)
Italy 1939-1945 (theme)
Mediterranean 1939-1945 (theme)