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1942 RAF British Army combine forces for operations
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5:21Now PlayingDate: 6th April 1942
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Combined Operations
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AEROPLANES R.A.F.. & NAVAL PLANES. Hurricanes..Bostons..shoot up & bomb targets in R.A.F.-Army cooperation demonstration..Blenhein w siren..Blenheims make smoke..Whitneys drop Paratroops...
AEROPLANES GERMAN. captured German aircraft used in R. A. F. Army cooperation demonstration for Br troops
BOMBS Boston bombers drop anti-tank bombs (demonstration)
HOME GUARD (Formerly known as L.D.V). w Br troops watch R.A.F.-Army co operation
MILITARY BRITISH. H.Gs & troops watch R.A.F. cooperation demonstration planes shot up & bomb tanks & targets..smoke screen.
PARACHUTES AND PARACHUTISTS. dropped by Whitneys..R.A.F-Army cooperation
SMOKE SCREEN ETC. Blenhiem bombers make smoke at R.A.F-Army d,stration watched by H.Gs and troops
TANKS. Hurricanes shoot up & Bostons bomb tanks (Dem)
Military - Active; Navy - Active; Airforce - Active
anti-tank bombs, infantry, Eastern front, cannons, fighters, siren, anti-personnel, smokescreen, troop carriers, defense, Home Guard
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