RAF Thunderbolt Raids

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
43/19
Date Released
8 Mar 1943
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 3
Summary
RAF launches almost day and night offensive on the city of Cologne. Still picture shows special areas of devastation, and aerial pictures taken at night shows the city to be a mass of fires. (Actual raid date was 26.2.43). Interviews with some of the men who took part in one of the heaviest raids that Berlin received.
Keywords
Aviation; War damage; Photography; Military
Locations
Germany; Cologne
Length of story (in feet)
473
Story extras:
Film clip
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'RAF Thunderbolt Raids', Pathe Gazette Issue No. 43/19, 8 Mar 1943. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/99878 (Accessed 28 Jun 2025)