Target for Today

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
42/13
Date Released
12 Feb 1942
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Target for Today

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 1
Summary
Bomber Command crews enter briefing room and the Wing Commander starts to brief them. Ground crews at work on the Blenheims, bombing up etc. The crews leave briefing room, in their planes preparing to take off, and the take off. Bombers in flight and the fighter squadron in attendance. Of the raid on targets in northern France, bombs dropping and a brief encounter with the enemy in the air. Blenheims land and pilots during de-briefing.
Keywords
Weapons; Aviation; Military
Locations
France; England; United Kingdom
Length of story (in feet)
590
Story extras:
Film clip
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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