Title:RAF MEDITERRANEAN COMMAND ATTACK ON AN ITALIAN AIRFIELD [Allocated Title]
Film Number:OPM 1
Other titles:SECOND TACTICAL AIR FORCE OPERATIONS IN EUROPE DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Day attack by a North American Mitchell bomber from a USAAF Squadron on an Italian airfield at Vibo Valentia, Calabria, southern Italy. Filmed by on board cameras. Camera plane piloted by Captain Isaacson United States Army Air Force.
Description:
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)
Gillam, H (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Royal Air Force (regiment/service)
Royal Air Force, Mediterranean Command (regiment/service)
Keywords: Vibo Valentia, Calabria, 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 (theme)
North Africa 1939-1945 (theme)
United States Air Forces 1939-1945 (theme)
Italy 1939-1945 (theme)
Mediterranean 1939-1945 (theme)
Royal Air Force 1939-1945, Mediterranean Command (theme)