RAF SECOND TACTICAL AIR FORCE ATTACK ON PUCHERVIN [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: RAF SECOND TACTICAL AIR FORCE ATTACK ON PUCHERVIN [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: OPF 44
  • Other titles: SECOND TACTICAL AIR FORCE OPERATIONS IN EUROPE DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: Day attack by North American Mitchell bombers of RAF 320 (Dutch) Squadron against construction works at Puchervin, France. Filmed by on board cameras. Camera planes piloted by Second Lieutenant Manschot and Lieutenant Rosenberg.
  • Description:
  • Alternative Title: SECOND TACTICAL AIR FORCE OPERATIONS IN EUROPE DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised:
  • Object_Number: OPF 44
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1943-12-23
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Air Ministry, Directorate of Public Relations (Production sponsor) Royal Air Force (Production company) Pullen, G W H (Flying Officer) (Production individual) Bierenbroodspot (Lieutenant Commander) (Production individual)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations:
  • Keywords: 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)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 490 ft; Running time: 6 mins
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