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64 results found for '"Air warfare"' in Keywords.
US Eagles recollect WW2 (1976)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
Christopher Hourmouzious tours the RAF Museum in Hendon, London with veteran pilots of the US Eagles squadrons that joined the RAF before the USA officially joined the war. They see Second World War aircraft...
Londoners on the Blitz (1976)
- Genre
- Feature; Interview; Special
Christopher Hourmouzious talks to East Londoners about their personal experiences during the Blitz. A book by Professor Tom Harrison, entitled Living Through the Blitz, and based on oral histories, is the...
Emergency landing (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Two unidentified British male survivors of an emergency landing talk about their experience, and praise the pilot responsible for bringing the plane down safely. [This may have been the Korean Airlines...
Rhodesian raids into Zambia (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Peter Sharp reports on the recent Rhodesian raids into Zambia. Includes conversation between a Rhodesian pilot and air traffic control and Rhodesian news reporting on the raids.
Rhodesian bombing raid (1979)
- Genre
- News report
Report on a bombing mission by the Rhodesian airforce on the guerrillas’ supply points and training camps inside Angola, using British-built Canberra bombers. All aircraft returned home safely. Male...
John Cat’s Eyes Cunningham (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Conversation with John Cat’s Eyes Cunningham, ex-fighter pilot and test pilot and recently recipient of the Segrave Trophy. Male interviewer not identified.
Rhodesia attacks guerrillas (1979)
- Genre
- News report
Peter Sharp reports on the Rhodesian air attacks on a national service training camp for Zambian guerrillas, in which black and white Rhodesian soldiers were released back to Rhodesia.
Navies and airforces of the world (1980)
- Genre
- Feature
Gwynne Dyer presents a feature on the airforces and navies of the world, and talks to Admiral Gene La Rocque, an ex-commander of the American fleet about the possiblility of a nuclear conflict, how it would...
Lebanon War - Israel drops leaflets over Beirut (1982)
- Genre
- News report
Report on Israel’s dropping of leaflets on South Beirut, warning the Syrians in the city to leave peacefully. Male reporter not identified.
Lebanon War - Israeli air strikes (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on Israeli air strikes in Lebanon. Correspondent Paul Martin reports from Beirut; Lebanese Ambassador to London, Khalil Makkawi comments. Female reporter not identified.