Ministers With The RAF 1939

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Footage of the Ministers at RAF airfield inspecting aircraft.
Description

Full titles read: "MINISTERS WITH THE RAF"

Various shots of Kingsley Wood (the Air Minister) and Sir John Simon at RAF (Royal Air Force) station where they inspect the men and the aircraft.

Cataloguer's note: The aircraft they inspect are possibly Bristol Blenheim's or Beaufort's.
Tags
- Sir
- Kingsley
- Wood
- Sir
- John
- Simon
- RAf
- R.A.F.
- Royal
- Air
- Force
- aeroplanes
- Bristol
- Blenheims
- Beauforts
Data

Film ID:

1023.51

Media URN:

20386

Group:

Pathe newsreels

Archive:

British Pathé

Issue Date:

12/10/1939

Sound:

Sound

HD Format:

Available on request

Stock:

Black & White

Duration:

00:00:38:00

Time in/Out:

01:50:33:00 / 01:51:11:00

Canister:

39/80

Comments (1)

Balderz002 says

5th March 2015

From the stills, they appear to be Bristol Blenheim Mk.I aircraft.

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