Movietone’s War Time News described by John Snagge (Courtesy of the BBC): Revival of Dog Fights Creates RAF Heroes
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 8 / 10
- Section Title
- Movietone’s War Time News described by John Snagge (Courtesy of the BBC)
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Most Successful Air Unit in France. DESCRIPTION: An RAF Squadron in France shot down five and destroyed two Nazi planes in one day. SHOTLIST: Shots of the four pilots who accounted for 5 Nazi machines in a day. A telegram congratulating them is handed over. The men are F/L Lovet, P/O Kain (known as "Cobber"), Flying Officer Orton and S/P Pyne [sic].
- Keywords
- Aviation; Communications; Military
- Footage sources
- France
Great Britain
- Card file number
- 38657
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- John Snagge
- Length of story (in feet)
- 34
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