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| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Length: | 1 h 34 min |
Description:
This film, assembled from rare footage in the Imperial War Museum collection, offers a glimpse into the early years of the Second World War through the eyes of RAF cameramen. Shot before the establishment of the RAF Film Production Unit in 1941, it documents the "phoney war," the Blitzkrieg, and the Battle of Britain, depicting the daily lives of those serving alongside the RAF's aircraft. Highlights include footage of a Blenheim raid on Northern France, a Sunderland flying boat mission over Norway, and Winston Churchill inspecting new American aircraft for the RAF, such as the B-17, Douglas Boston, and P-40.
| Alternative title: | The Royal Air Force at War 1939-1941 |
| Release year: | 2005 |
| Language: | English |
| Type: | Movie |
| Sub-genres: | aircraft airmen raf (royal air force) war documentary world war ii |
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