New Hurricane on Warpath

Series

Series Name

War Pictorial News

Issue

Issue No.

32

Date Released

1 Dec 1941

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Shells from South Africa
2. 2New Hurricane on Warpath
3. 3Latest News from Russia
4. 4Western Desert

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 4

Summary

The four cannon gun Hurricane. Fighter pilots rehearse tactics against actual enemy bombers (using captured machines - Junkers 88). RAF squadron attacks enemy ships on continental coastline.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Aviation; Military

Credits:

Commentator

Rex Keating

This series is held by:

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.

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