Hot Moments At A Fighter Station (1940)

Full title reads: “Hot Moments At A Fighter Station“. Ground to air LS of German bombers flying over in formation with some flak visible amongst them. Good shots of RAF (Royal Air Force) fighter pilots running to their aircraft. Anti-aircraft guns are made ready. VS of pilots climbing into and taking off in their Hurricanes and Spitfires. GV of the wreckage of a Messerchmitt 109 lying in a field. Good shots of RAF fighters coming in to land and of the pilots jumping from their machines. VS of ground crews refuelling and reloading ammunition into the fighters ready for the next scramble. N.B. Some shots show signs of damage. 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 fro
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