RAF Bomb Paris Works (1942)

Titles read: “RAF BOMB PARIS WORKS“. Somewhere in Britain. Various shots at a British airfield as we see men loading bombs into aeroplanes. Royal Air Force airmen are briefed on the field. Nice shots of them getting into their planes and setting off on a mission to bomb the German-controlled Renault works at Billancourt near Paris in France. Good shots of Stirlings taking off. Aerial photographs taken by a reconnaissance plane the day after the raid show the factory buildings in ruins. Story ends with M/S of RAF men listening to a briefing on the airfield. 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), B
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