Title:AIRFRONT GEN OPERATIONAL SUPPLEMENT NO 2 [Main Title]
Film Number:GAF 2
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Summary: Further film of RAF operations in support of the Normandy campaign, and Coastal Command attacks on German shipping.
Description: I. Rocket firing Typhoons of the 2nd Tactical Air Force attack airfields, railways, transport, communications etc.
II. Mitchells and Bostons of No. 2 Group, 2nd TAF attack enemy supply lines and dumps: July 6, fuel dump at Alençon; July 12, Ammunition dump at Chartres; July 17, another raid on Alençon; July 17, harbour area and fuel dump at St Malo (where enemy put up smokescreen); July 25, in difficult conditions, on troop concentrations south east of Caen; July 25, ammunition dump at Châteaudun; July 26, another raid on Alençon (bad quality film); August 2, ammunition dump at Montreuil-Bellay.
III. Coastal Command Beaufighters, with torpedoes, rockets and cannon, attack a heavily-protected convoy off Heligoland (July 21).
