Score ... 1,000

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
43/41
Date Released
24 May 1943
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 4
Summary
In Malta, the pilot who is credited with having shot down the 1,000th enemy plane over that island. At Biggin Hill, two pilots, a Canadian and a Frenchman, are both credited with having shot down the 1,000th enemy plane for their base, so they decide to share the credit.
Keywords
Aviation; Military
Locations
England; Biggin Hill; Malta
Length of story (in feet)
110
Story extras:
Film clip
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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How to cite this record

'Score ... 1,000', Pathe Gazette Issue No. 43/41, 24 May 1943. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/99968 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)