RAF performs night patrol in the desert campaign of WWII

Record ID: 346044

  • Title: RAF performs night patrol in the desert campaign of WWII
  • Date: 9th October 1941
  • Summary: SLATE INFORMATION: Night Fighters Patrol In The Desert AFRICA: EXT AEROPLANES R.A.F. AND NAVAL PLANES. Night fighters success in Desert..Hurricane's guns showing firing into the night..planes take off & land..enemy plane crashes at night in flames. AEROPLANES GERMAN. Plane crashed in flames at night in Western Desert Junker 88 in mock combat w. New Hurrican Four Cannon GUNS. Hurricane's guns firing into the night (Desert) SUN & SUNSETS etc. one fighter over desert w mottled sky..dawn on dusk Airforce - Active Royal Air Force, aircraft, World War II, WW II, Middle East, Hawker Hurricane, fighter, bomber, Hurribombers,
  • Embargoed: 24th October 1941 13:00
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  • Location: Unknown location
  • Topics: War / Fighting,Defence / Military
  • Reuters ID: LVAJQYKYNJC1NDEW9QT80C3BKYE
  • Story Text: Ground crews dispatch pilots who engage and down enemy aircraft in North Africa
  • Copyright Holder: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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