Lightnings Operate from Britain

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
43/89
Date Released
8 Nov 1943
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Alcan Road
  2. 2Chinese in Canada
  3. 3Bottom Side Up
  4. 4Poon Lim Honoured
  5. 5Lions Adopt Lion Cub
  6. 6Lightnings Operate from Britain
  7. 7One of Our Aircraft is Missing
  8. 8Trailer: Building Houses

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 8
Summary
P38s (Lightnings) now in operation with the US 8th Air Force. The pilots are seen receiving briefing before setting off in their Lightnings which are seen in formation overhead.
Keywords
Aviation; Military
Locations
United Kingdom
Length of story (in feet)
133
Story extras:
Film clip
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Name
British Pathe Ltd
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Web
https://www.britishpathe.com/
Phone
0207 665 8340
Address
3.29 Canterbury Court
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London
SW9 6DE
Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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