News Digest

Series

Series Name
The Gen

Issue

Issue No.
5
Date Released
1944
Length of issue (in feet)
1740
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 13
Summary
The "Independent Air Force" - officers assist groundcrew prepare Mosquitoes, attend briefing and take-off for an allegedly self-chosen target.
Keywords
Aviation; Military

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name
Imperial War Museum Film and Video Archive
Email
film@iwm.org.uk
Web
http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/film
Phone
020 7416 5291
Fax
020 7416 5379
Address
Lambeth Road
London SE1 6HZ
Notes
The IWM also preserves the original nitrate film copies for the World War II period of British Paramount News, Gaumont British News and Universal News.
Series held
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How to cite this record

'News Digest', The Gen Issue No. 5, 1944. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/80848 (Accessed 17 Jun 2025)