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Airfront RAF Operational Film Record

Dates
1944 - 1945
Category
Newsreel - World War 2 series
History
This was an Royal Air Force newsreel produced as a supplement to The Gen (see below) from the middle of 1944 to the middle of 1945. The series consisted of a pilot release entitled Airfront RAF Operational Film Record No 1, and seven further issues under the title Airfront Gen Operational Supplement.
Provenance
The database is compiled from information supplied by the Imperial War Museum.

Films in this series can be obtained from:

Film Archive

Name
Imperial War Museum Film and Video Archive
Email
film@iwm.org.uk
Web
http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/film
Phone
020 7416 5291
Fax
020 7416 5379
Address
Lambeth Road
London SE1 6HZ
Notes
The IWM also preserves the original nitrate film copies for the World War II period of British Paramount News, Gaumont British News and Universal News.
Series held
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