Episode number 11 of Series “War in the Air”.
This series of films, telling of the story of air power and its impact on the world was specially compiled by the BBC in 1954-55, 90% from actual combat material. The remainder consists of extracts from war documentary films and sequences constructed and specially shot by the BBC Production Unit with the co-operation and advice of the services. This episode focuses on air operations in Western Europe summer and autumn 1944.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
003516
Language
English
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion pictures - Excerpts
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Television series
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Air warfare
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Airplanes, Military
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → World War, 1939-1945 - Biography
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → World War, 1939-1945 - Europe
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → World War, 1939-1945 - Great Britain
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → World War, 1939-1945 - History
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Airplanes - History
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → North Atlantic Treaty Organization
History → North Atlantic Treaty Organization
History → World War, 1939-1945 - History
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)