RAF in Germany Spreads Its Wings

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1099
Date Released
26 Jun 1950
Date submitted
20 Jun 1950
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Royal Engagements
  2. 2Fashions - Amateur Skill and French Elegance
  3. 3Jack and Daphne Make Their Bow
  4. 4Six-Power Conference Opens
  5. 5Secrets of Harwell
  6. 6RAF in Germany Spreads Its Wings
  7. *Eddie Thomas Wins
  8. *Cricket - Northumberland V Lancashire II
  9. *Pitmen’s Derby - The Northumberland Plate
  10. *Durham Regatta
  11. *Lord Mayor Opens Town Moor Festival

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: RAF in Germany Spread Its Wings. DESCRIPTION: Air Chief Marshal Sir James Robb, C-in-C, Air Forces, Western Europe, was present at Gutersloh, in Germany, when the RAF, together with naval aircraft and the US Air Force, gave a brilliant demonstration of modern air power. SHOTLIST: Air Marshal Robb - SCU watching air display. Various shots of the air demonstration in conjunction with naval aircraft & USAAF aircraft. RAF aircraft swooping & shooting up targets, also bombing. Various shots of same. Formation of planes. Demonstration over Gutersloh.
Keywords
Aviation; Occupied territories; Military
Locations
Germany; Gutersloh
Footage sources
Pathe
Card file number
53940
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
71
Story extras:
Film clip

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