Results

Naval attack sinks seven vessels - Gulf War (1991)

Genre

News report

A Royal Navy operation in the Gulf, just off the Iraqi coast, has destroyed seven vessels. Among those destroyed by the Royal Navy’s Lynx attack helicopter and the American Intruder and Hornet aircraft...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

US Navy’s 30-Knot Parade Through Smoke Screen Laid by Navy Aeroplanes

Date released

15 Oct 1936

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

292

NoS ID

055260

Story no

1 / 14

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

News on Screen Cinema news Digitised Documents Online Moving image

Iranian minesweeping (1987)

Genre

News report; Interview

John Cookson reports on the Iranian Navy showing how they are clearing up mines in the Persian Gulf; interview with Captain Faramarz Khosmanesh on board one of the minesweepers.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Gulf war - navy shelling (1991)

Genre

News report

Report on the shelling of Iraqi positions near the coast by the Navy as the Gulf war military operation continues. Male reporter not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

The Fog of War

Date released

27 Oct 1932

Series name

Pathe Super Gazette

Issue no

32/86

NoS ID

090211

Story no

3 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

Remarkable pictures of US Navy’s latest smoke screen camouflage during "Navy Day" manoeuvres.

News on Screen Cinema news Online Moving image

Mr Churchill Reassured and Refreshed

Date released

1 May 1941

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

764

NoS ID

061644

Story no

3 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

Including tribute to Navy, Air Force and Merchant Navy’s work in Battle of the Atlantic

News on Screen Cinema news Digitised Documents Online Moving image

Cruise ship fire passengers aboard US Navy ship (1994)

Genre

Interview; News report

Steve Wright reports on comments of survivors of the Achille Lauro cruise liner fire off East Africa who are on the US Navy ship USS Gettysburg which will drop them at Djibouti. Alison Fannay(?) from...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Gibraltar changes not consulted on (1981)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Chief Minister of Gibraltar, Sir Joshua Hassan, about his disappointment that there was no consultation over the UK Government decision to close the Royal Navy docks and reduce aiport running...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Keith Speed on dismissal (1981)

Genre

Interview

Navy Minister, Keith Speed on the events leading to his being sacked by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Male interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Winston Churchill on HMS Invincible sale (1982)

Genre

Interview

Conservative MP Winston Churchill on the sale of the UK aircraft carrier HMS Invincible to the Australian Navy, and on what the money raised may be used for. Male interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio