RAF BOMBER COMMAND ATTACK ON MIMOYECQUES [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: RAF BOMBER COMMAND ATTACK ON MIMOYECQUES [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: OPX 173
  • Other titles: BOMBER COMMAND OPERATIONS IN EUROPE DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: Day attack by De Havilland Mosquito bombers of RAF 617 (The Dam Busters) Squadron against the V3 cannon underground complex at Mimoyecques, France. Filmed by on board cameras. Camera plane piloted by Flight Lieutenant Fawke.
  • Description:
  • Alternative Title: BOMBER COMMAND OPERATIONS IN EUROPE DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised: Yes
  • Object_Number: OPX 173
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1944-07-06
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Air Ministry, Directorate of Public Relations (Production sponsor) RAF Bomber Command (Production company) Bennett (Flying Officer) (Production individual)
  • 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: 100 ft; Running time: 2 mins
  • HD Media:Yes
  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    OPX 173

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