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RAF on National Day of Prayer

Date released

7 Sep 1942

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

42/72

NoS ID

099615

Story no

3 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Thousands of RAF personnel, men and women, march onto parade ground to attend National Day of Prayer service. They observe one minute’s silence.

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Falklands war- Royal Marines Band on SS Canberra (1982)

Genre

Interview; Music; News report; Speech

Kim Sabido reports from onboard the SS Canberra travelling towards the Falkland Islands on the Royal Marines Band performance amid fears spending cuts may mean the end of military bands. Speaking are:...

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British aircraft damaged in Iraq raids (1991)

Genre

Interview

Flight Lieutenants Chris Pearson(?) and Colin Adair describe their experience as part of the UN force to bomb Iraq overnight. Their aeroplane was hit by Iraqi defences but there were no Iraqi aeroplanes in...

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King and Queen Visit Royal Air Force Personnel

Date released

30 Oct 1941

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

816

NoS ID

062202

Story no

5 / 12

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Falklands war - Sabido on war experience (1982)

Genre

News report

Report by Kim Sabido on his experiences as the IRN correspondent during the recent Falklands war between Britain and Argentina and achievements of British military personnel.

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Liberation of Rennes

Date released

14 Aug 1944

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

44/65

NoS ID

100456

Story no

3 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Gendarmes and resistance personnel escort French collaborators from house through hostile French crowds. By contrast happy crowds greet their liberators as British and American troops enter the town.

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Flying Pantechnicons

Date released

11 Mar 1943

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

43/20

NoS ID

099880

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Large gliders referred to as "Pantechnicons" are used by Army Co-Operation Command to transport squadron personnel from place to place. Towed by Whitley planes they reach a certain height and then are freed.

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Report from Lower Deck

Date released

15 May 1958

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1510A

NoS ID

022379

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Report From Lower Deck. DESCRIPTION: Chief Petty Officer, George Andrews RN, reported aboard the Destroyer Contest at Malta; he is the Royal Navy’s first Fleet Personnel rating. His...

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Reagan on US policy on Lebanon and Grenada (1983)

Genre

News report; Speech

Report on US President Ronald Reagan’s speech defending the presence of the US peacekeeping contingent in the Lebanon following the Beirut barracks bombing and also US intervention in Grenada, and claiming...

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In Iran Today

Date released

29 Jan 1942

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

42/9

NoS ID

099256

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

British tanks for Russia pass through Tehran on the Trans Iranian railway, accompanied by British and Indian personnel who are the maintenance and instructional crews. In the Royal Palace we see Queen Fawzia...

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