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Duisberg (Ops 236) Brunswick (Ops 238)
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Maker: RAF Bomber Command RAF Film Unit
RAF Bomber Command Operational Films No 236 and No 238 Duisberg, Germany, 14 October 1944. "Owing to bad cloud conditions it was not possible to get material of the big attack on Duisburg in daylight...F02612
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Aerial views of Hamburg (C/B 491)
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Hamburg, Germany circa 1945. An RAF low level reconnaissance film showing the bomb damaged shipyards, industrial and residential areas. The Blohm & Voss shipyard where the latest class of German U-boa...F02626
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Australians flying in RAF 180 & 98 Mitchell Squadrons in England
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North American B-25 Mitchell bombers of No 180 Squadron RAF taxing on runway, most probably Foulsham, Norfolk. Mitchells taking off overhead of camera. Mitchell bomber of No. 98 Squadron RAF taxiing r...F02563
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[Australians serving with No. 137 Squadron RAF] (C/B 326)
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Maker: RAF Film Unit
Opening scene of a rocket-armed Hawker Typhoon fighter bomber of No 137 Squadron RAF (code SF-M) taxiing on an unidentified airfield. Typhoon parks and Australian pilot climbs out of the aircraft and ...F02570
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Australian POW's return to England
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Lancaster bombers of No 622 Sqn RAF parked on airfield. Lancaster of No 138 Sqn RAF taxis into frame. Medium shot of servicemen (POWs?) deplaning and gathering near aircraft to pose for camera. Lancas...F02635
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The Gen [RAF news magazine] No. 9
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RAF magazine No. 9 covers: Combat flying course for Chinese pilots; RAF men at a rodeo at Phoenix, USA; Battle of Britain Sunday; Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Lee Malory C-in-C Allied Expeditionary ...F02185
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Lancaster daylight raid München-Gladbach (Ops 249)
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Maker: Buckland, Robert Arthur Rogers, John Matthew RAF Bomber Command
RAF Bomber Command Operational Film No 249 daylight attack on München-Gladbach 27 December 1944. Film unit aircraft Lancaster (code L) of 463 Sqn RAAF piloted by Flight Lieutenant Skelton. Camera 1 F...F02562
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[Bombing raid on Benghazi and RAF B-24 Liberators] Middle East 17A
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Opens with shot of bomb drop from 17500 ft on Benghazi harbour on 15 July 1942. Long shot of bomb explosions. Camera is very shaky. Airman holds slate and reverses slate which reads "Any news yet abou...F02637
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[Daylight raid on airfield by Lancasters (Ops 207). [Grave of Group Captain Pickhard and the breached wall at Amiens Gaol] (Ops 210). (Ops 211)
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[Daylight raid on airfield by Lancasters (Ops 207). [Grave of Group Captain Pickhard and the breached wall at Amiens Gaol] (Ops 210). (Ops 211)F02620
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Bomb handling fusing and loading parts 1-6
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Maker: Signet Pictures Corporation Limited
An RAF training film produced by Signet Pictures Corporation on bomb handling and fuzing. Deals the 1000lb, 2000lb, 12,000lb bombs and 250lb depth charges at RAF operartional units from bomb dump to t...F02535
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79 RAF Operational Training Unit Beaufighter gun camera training film
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Maker: Leftwich, Robert John
This film is one which I made when completing an Operational Training Course (OUT) on Beaufighter X's at 79 Operational Training Unit RAF Nicosia, Cyprus. It was essentially a low level flying course ...F00445
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Thunderbolts in action on the Arakan and Mandalay Fronts (RAF J66A)
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Maker: RAF Film Unit
Australians are well represented in all RAF Thunderbolt squadrons operating in Burma. Two squadrons are commanded by Australians, 402748 Squadron Leader Donald Kewin McDonald, DFC, of Randwick, NSW,...F02143
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Lawrence O'Hara Larmer ( Lawrie), as Bomber Command veteran, interviewed by Group Captain Cedric Parker
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Maker: Larmer, Lawrence O'Hara Parker, Cedric
Lawrence (Laurie) Larmer, SERN 430037, served in the RAF Bomber Command during WW2 (December 1942-January 1946). In this interview Laurie discusses his life with focus on his Airforce Service includi...AWM2017.12.29
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10 ton bomb: RAF Bomber Command attack [Bielefeld] viaduct with 22,000lb bomb
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Maker: RAF Film Production Unit
On Tuesday March 15th Bomber Command sprung its newest suprise on Germany, the 22,000 lb bomb. This bomb is carried in Lancasters specially modified for the purpose and it was these aircraft of 617 Sq...F02567
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RAAF Mosquito Squadron No 464 in England
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Thronley Island, Sussex England c. June 1944. Mosquito taking off past HQ tent and Australian flag. Wing Commander Iredale Commanding Officer 464 Sqn RAAF walking from his tent with officer to flag st...F02611
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King George and Queen Elizabeth visit 617 Sqn RAF
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Coverage of King George and Queen Elizabeth visit to 617 (The Dambusters) Squadron RAF, Scampton Lincolnshire. Using the Barnes Wallis "bouncing bomb" eighteen Lancaster bombers of 617 Squadron attack...F02547
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Edgar Pickles DFC, former Bomber Command crew member, interviewed by Group Captain Cedric Parker
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Maker: Pickles, Edgar Lewis Parker, Cedric
Edgar Pickles discusses his early life, schooling and family in the Depression period in rural Victoria. He joined the 8th Australian Light Horse and recounts some incidents from that time including a...AWM2018.12.1
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Lancaster
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Video narration with Harold Everard who was an engineer with No. 463 Squadron RAAF. Mr Evans tells of his experiences serving with 463 Squadron and particulary the 26th raid on Schweinfurt, Germany on...F04177
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The Gen [RAF news magazine] No. 2
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RAF news magazine No. 2 covers; bombing and capture of Pantelleria; a wager between General Eisenhower and Field Marshal Montgomery on the speed of which Montgomery would capture Sfax in Tunisia. Mont...F02178
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RAF operations on Imphal front (RAF B18)
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Maker: Goozee RAF Film Unit
Last week it was announced that the last Hurricane had been deliverd. They have fought in every theatre of the war all over the world. Today, comes news of these famous aircraft operating against the ...F02142