Activities at a Bomber Command Station

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
40/82
Date Released
10 Oct 1940
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Activities at a Bomber Command Station
  2. 2Wendell Wilkie "Spills a Bibful"
  3. 3Inferno of Cork
  4. 4Kidnapped Baby Home
  5. 5Still Smiling - Jim Daley
  6. 6Man in the Iron Lung
  7. 7Shelters Please, Mr Morrison
  8. 8Glasgow Home Guard
  9. *US Aliens Register
  10. *South Africa’s Day of Prayer
  11. *Fencing on the Ice

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 8
Summary
Preparations are made prior to a bombing raid over Germany. Planes are refuelled, and their cargo of bombs go aboard. The crews take their places and make final check-up, and then the engines start up and the planes take off.
Keywords
Weapons; Aviation; Military
Locations
England; United Kingdom
Length of story (in feet)
270
Story extras:
Film clip
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