Home Defence Air Exercises (1939)

Full titles read: “HOME DEFENCE AIR EXERCISES“ Good L/Ss of large van pulling up alongside a Hawker Hurricane at an air base in Southern England. M/S/s of RAF (Royal Air Force) men refuelling the fighter aircraft. M/S of men sitting at table eating. M/s of men pulling out reels of ammunition from box. M/S of men putting on gas masks. L/S of pilot climbing into a Hurricane. L/S of the planes taking off. M/S of light bomber in-flight (possibly a Bristol Blenheim). L/Ss and M/S of Spitfires in-flight. Cataloguer’s note: Soundtrack for this item is missing. 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 P