| Accession Number | F02640 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Film |
| Measurement | 6 min |
| Object type | Actuality footage |
| Physical description | 35mm/b&w/silent |
| Maker |
RAF Film Unit |
| Place made | North Africa, North Africa: Libya, Cyrenaica, Bardia Area, Gambut |
| Date made | 1943 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
[RAAF Baltimores] (Africa)
Description
Martin Baltimore aircraft of an unidentified RAF squadron (possibly No 454 Squadron RAAF) taxing at Gambut (?) airfield North Africa. Baltimores taking off. British troops in tropical kit board a RAF C-47 Dakota tranpost aircaft displaying nose art "Patches". Close up of Baltimore taxiing (no squadron code). Pilots deplane and remove flying suits and gear. Baltimores landing. Close up of nose of Baltimore. Camouflaged Bren gun carrier on airfield. Shot of unassembled bombs.
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