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Title:AIRACOBRAS OF THE BALKAN AIR FORCE [Allocated Title]
Film Number:AAY 240-4
Other titles:
Summary: Bell Airacobras of the BAF (Balkan Air Force) taking off from a forward airfield at Canne, Southern Italy.
Description: Airacobras are seen taxiing past (in close up) across Sommerfeld tracking and then taking off. Three Airacobras make a number of passes over the airfield. Other aircraft (a Handley Page Harvard and a Hawker Hurricane) are briefly glimpsed parked in the background.
Technical Details: Format: 16mm
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Footage: 104 ft; Running time: 3 mins
Notes: Technical: originally in can with other related material marked incorrectly as OPM 133-154. These three items were filmed by Eric Coop of No 2 RAF Film Unit although there appears to be no official dope sheet or "A" series number. Filmed on Kodachrome stock.