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Robot Raiders ... First Pictures

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
44/51
Date Released
26 Jun 1944
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Roosevelt Speaks on Rome
  2. 2New Shuttle Service to Russia
  3. 3Robot Raiders ... First Pictures
  4. 4Advance in Normandy

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
Flying bombs are the latest of Germany’s terror weapons and one such bomb is caught in a searchlight beam over England and destroyed by anti-aircraft guns. The wreckage of one of the bombs is examined by an Intelligence officer. Over the Pas de Calais, RAF medium bombers fly low and bomb flying-bomb bases.
Keywords
Weapons; Aviation; War damage; Military
Length of story (in feet)
104
Story extras:
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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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