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1941 RAF performs night patrol in the desert campaign of WWII
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2:18Now PlayingDate: 9th October 1941
Location: Unknown location
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Night Fighters Patrol In The Desert
AFRICA:
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AEROPLANES R.A.F. AND NAVAL PLANES. Night fighters success in Desert..Hurricane's guns showing firing into the night..planes take off & land..enemy plane crashes at night in flames.
AEROPLANES GERMAN. Plane crashed in flames at night in Western Desert Junker 88 in mock combat w. New Hurrican Four Cannon
GUNS. Hurricane's guns firing into the night (Desert)
SUN & SUNSETS etc. one fighter over desert w mottled sky..dawn on dusk
Airforce - Active
Royal Air Force, aircraft, World War II, WW II, Middle East, Hawker Hurricane, fighter, bomber, Hurribombers,
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