South African Coastal Patrol (1942)

Titles read: “SOUTH AFRICAN COASTAL PATROL“. Cape Town, South Africa. Planes of the South African Coastal Patrol prepare for take off in the shadow of Table Mountain. The aircraft are loaded with bombs and pilots prepare for takeoff. The planes are started up. Aerial views of Table Mountain, a ship off shore and the coastline near Johannesburg. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.