British RAF Hawker Tempest Fighter Plane in Action (1944) | British Pathé

In this silent footage from 1944, we see the British RAF’s Hawker Tempest fighter plane in action destroying German missiles during World War II. For Archive Licensing Enquiries Visit: Explore Our Online Channel For FULL Documentaries, Fascinating Interviews & Classic Movies: #BritishPathé #History #Plane #Airplane #Travel #WWII #RAF #Britain #War Subscribe to the British Pathé YT Channel: (FILM ID:) Unused / unissued material - dates and locations unclear or unknown. Various shots Hawker Tempest fighter taking off and in flight. Plane does lots of fancy moves and loop-the-loops - could be test flight? M/S crew running towards planes and the planes taking off. Various L/Ss aerial dogfight, one plane crashes in sea. M/S squadron gathered around blackboard, one adds a chalk drawing of plane to row - marking how many enemy planes they have destroyed. Various shots ground mechanics tinkering with engine of Tempest, one mechanic l
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