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Title:RAF MEDITERRANEAN COMMAND ATTACK ON A RAILWAY BRIDGE [Allocated Title]
Film Number:OPM 69
Other titles:SECOND TACTICAL AIR FORCE OPERATIONS IN EUROPE DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Day attack by a Martin B-26 Marauder from SAAF 12 Squadron on a railway bridge at Cagli, Italy. The bridge carried the mainline between Foligno and Fano. Filmed by on board cameras. Camera plane piloted by Lieutenant Tanner.
Description:Attached media - films OPM 67, OPM 68 and OPM 69
Alternative Title:SECOND TACTICAL AIR FORCE OPERATIONS IN EUROPE DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Production Details: War Office Directorate of Public Relations (Production sponsor)
Royal Air Force (Production company)
Peacey, John S (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Royal Air Force (regiment/service)
Royal Air Force, Mediterranean Command (regiment/service)
South African Air Force, 12 Squadron (regiment/service)
Keywords: Cagli, Marches, Italy (geography)
Second World War 1939-1945 (event)
Allied Air Offensive 1943-1945, Mediterranean, Second World War (event)
Italian Campaign 1943-1945, Second World War (event)
Aerial Warfare (theme)
Military Aviation (theme)
Royal Air Force 1939-1945, Mediterranean Command (theme)
Royal Air Force 1939-1945 (theme)
Mediterranean 1939-1945 (theme)
Italy 1939-1945 (theme)