Exercise Pinnacle Gives Air Defence Biggest Test Yet

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2149

Date Released

4 Oct 1951

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Spain’s New Army Stage Up-To-Minute Manoeuvres
2. 236,000 Sing Farewell to Festival
3. 3Exercise Pinnacle Gives Air Defence Biggest Test Yet
4. 4UN Fortunes Ebb and Flow at Heartbreak Ridge
5. 5Labour Party Launch Election Campaign

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

RAF stage super" Battle of Britain" in most ambitious exercise undertaken in peace-time.

Keywords

Aviation; Military

Library number

19860

Length of story (in feet)

222

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