Title:RAF BOMBER COMMAND ATTACK ON THE TIRPITZ [Allocated Title]
Film Number:OPX 241
Other titles:BOMBER COMMAND OPERATIONS IN EUROPE DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Day attack by Avro Lancaster bombers of the RAF 617 Squadron and RAF 619 Squadron against the battleship Tirpitz, Norway. Filmed by on board cameras. Camera plane piloted by Flight Lieutenant Buckham.
Description:
Alternative Title:BOMBER COMMAND OPERATIONS IN EUROPE DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Production Details: Air Ministry, Directorate of Public Relations (Production sponsor)
RAF Bomber Command (Production company)
Loftus (Flight Lieutenant) (Production individual)
Buckland, R A (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations:
Keywords: Royal Air Force 1939-1945, Bomber Command (theme)
Aerial Warfare (theme)
Military Aviation (theme)