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Three ‘Kills’ by Mosquito Pilot

Date released

16 Dec 1943

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

43/100

NoS ID

100213

Story no

5 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Canadian night fighter Pilot Officer Schultz interviewed with his observer, Flying Officer Williams about recent raid over Britain when they shot down three out of four Dorniers.

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Sergeant Hannah VC and Pilot Officer Connor Interviewed

Date released

14 Oct 1940

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

707

NoS ID

060970

Story no

7 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Youngest VC of the War

Date released

14 Oct 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/83

NoS ID

098319

Story no

5 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

18 year old Sergeant John Hannah fought the flames in a blazing bomber while the pilot brought the machine back. Pilot Officer Connor DFC recounts the experience with Sergeant Hannah, the youngest VC of the...

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New Air Ways

Date released

24 Jan 1946

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

46/7

NoS ID

100939

Story no

3 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Modern version of hitch hiking with WAAF officer thumbing a lift from a helicopter pilot.

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Air Minister with the RAF

Date released

4 Apr 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/28

NoS ID

097853

Story no

2 / 10

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Sir Kingsley Wood visits the RAF at home. Story finishes with shot of cricketer Wally Hammond who is a Pilot Officer in the RAF.

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Fighter Station’s 600th Victim

Date released

9 Dec 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/99

NoS ID

098442

Story no

5 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Pilots at a fighter station subscribed to a pool to be won by the man who brought down the station’s 600th enemy plane, and the two who share the sweepstake are Pilot Officer Stevens DFC and Flight...

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The WAAF Are Proud Today

Date released

22 Jul 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/59

NoS ID

098108

Story no

6 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

WAAF recruiting film, showing the girls plotting, doing physical fitness exercises, the week’s outstanding figure in the force Assistant Section Officer Daphne Pearson who was awarded the Empire Gallantry...

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A Review of Momentous Days in 1940

Date released

30 Dec 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/105

NoS ID

098483

Story no

1 / 1

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Compiled library reel, containing: Battle of the River Plate - Rescue of the "Altmark" prisoners - King and Queen on Clydeside - and the "Queen Elizabeth" [sic] dramatic voyage to New York - The Grand...

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