RAF BOMBER COMMAND ATTACK ON TOURS [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: RAF BOMBER COMMAND ATTACK ON TOURS [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: OPX 157
  • Other titles: BOMBER COMMAND OPERATIONS IN EUROPE DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: Night attack by Avro Lancaster bombers of RAAF 467 Squadron against the marshalling yards at Tours, France. Filmed by on board cameras. Camera plane piloted by Wing Commander Tait DSO DFC.
  • Description:
  • Alternative Title: BOMBER COMMAND OPERATIONS IN EUROPE DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised: Yes
  • Object_Number: OPX 157
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1944-05-19
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Air Ministry, Directorate of Public Relations (Production sponsor) RAF Bomber Command (Production company)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations:
  • Keywords: Royal Air Force 1939-1945, Bomber Command (theme) Aerial Warfare (theme) Military Aviation (theme)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 40 ft; Running time: 1 min
  • HD Media:Yes
  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    OPX 157

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