Attack on Düren (Ops 243) Accession Number: F02621

Description

RAF Bomber Command operational film No 243 of daylight bombing raid on Düren. Long shot of the cloud covered target which has already been bombed. Anit-aircraft flak burst. Shot of bombs dropping from the film unit aircraft. See also F02579

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Accession Number
F02621
Maker
RAF Bomber Command
Classification
Film
Object Type
Film
Physical Description
Base: acetate
Colour: b&w
Film type: PMP
Format: 35mm
Sound: silent
Measurement
Duration
Footage
Projection speed
Date Made
1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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