Allied Air Might

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

43/65

Date Released

16 Aug 1943

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1A Day at the Races
2. 2Japs Raid Air Base
3. 3Total Victory Says President Roosevelt
4. 4Munda Falls
5. 5Sicilian Snapshots
6. 6Allied Air Might

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 6

Summary

Further pictures of the ‘softening up’ process on Sicily by allied bombers. Baltimores, Fortresses and Mitchells are seen taking off and dropping their bombs. The Fortresses are seen bombing Norway.

Keywords

Aviation; War damage; Military

Locations

Italy; Sicily

Length of story (in feet)

139

Story extras:

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