Aa Air Explosions Optical Tests (1942)

Unused / unissued material - dates and locations unclear or unknown. Night aerial shots of explosions. Brief intertitle reads: “Same run slow down“, suggest some are in slow-motion. Some explosions are freeze framed. A few glimpses of what appears to be bombed buildings. Looks like optical test, AA (antiaircraft gun) air explosions or bombing raid. 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.