Great Bombing Raid Filmed: Day And Night RAF Makes Nazis Take It!

Great Bombing Raid Filmed: Day And Night RAF Makes Nazis Take It! News of the Day. Formation of RAF A-20 Boston Bombers over water. A-20 front section, in flight very low over water. Shadows of A-20s on French countryside; planes approach Lille - chemical munitions plant - CU man pulls bomb release trigger silhouetted shot - bombs leave bomb bay - camera records damage. 01:11:02 Bombs leave bomb bay - AVs St Malo - port & buildings as bombs explode. 01:11:22 England: pilots at bases readied for mission to Germany. CU pilots into flight uniforms & parachutes. MS pilots in front of large building, milling around. CU large number of carrier pigeons in cages. Man carries cage w/ carrier pigeons to pilot. Sundown, pilot w/ crewmen. Lancaster bombers. CU Halifax III stationary, British insignia. Men board Halifax III silhouetted. Men turn on flood lights. CU man on runway flashing signals for take off. CU Halifax aircraft taxiing toward camera. Halifax taxiing & taking off, British insignias. Night scene, P-40 escorts. INT men in aircraft silhouette P-40s with flares. Men by machine guns, look thru windows. Night scene, flares, tracers from ack-ack towards aircraft, explosions silhouette aircraft in flight. WWII. Military Aviation. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk