EGYPT / DEFENCE: World War II: Desert Air Force co-operation in Egypt (1942)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit The United States Army Air Force (USAAF) provides its share of work as the Desert Air Force attacks targets in Egypt. Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: AIR POWER IS PATTERN OF VICTORY EGYPT: Western Desert: EXT Side view three Baltimore bombers taking off Close up B. Bomber taking off INT PLANE Close up back view pilot in Bomber EXT Various AERIALs (AIR VIEWs) Bombers in air INT PLANE Close up navigator with chart in plane EXT Various AERIALs (AIR VIEWs) Bombers in air INT PLANE Close up back view of gunner in Bomber keeping lookout EXT AERIAL (AIR VIEW) of enemy lorries in desert below AERIAL (AIR VIEW) of three B. bombers swooping round tail of B. bomber AERIAL (AIR VIEW) bombs bursting on ground below INT PLANE Close up back view aimer in B. bomber presses button Shot from tail of B. bomber cloud of smoke on ground below Close up bomb aimer’s hand presses