Title:RAF SECOND TACTICAL AIR FORCE ATTACK ON A GERMAN TROOP CONCENTRATION [Allocated Title]
Film Number:Film:OPT 304
Other titles:SECOND TACTICAL AIR FORCE OPERATIONS IN EUROPE DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Day attack by a Hawker Typhoon fighter-bomber of RAF 263 Squadron on German troop concentrations at the village of Asperden between Cleves (Kleve) and Goch, Germany. Filmed by on board cameras. Camera plane piloted by Flight Lieutenant Tennant.
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)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Royal Air Force (regiment/service)
Royal Air Force, 2nd Tactical Air Force (regiment/service)
Keywords: Asperden, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (geography)
Allied Air Offensive 1942-1945, Germany, Second World War (event)
Allied Air Offensive 1942-1945, North West Europe, Second World War (event)
Allied Air Offensive, Germany, Second World War (event)
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)
