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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Strong Arm of the RAF (Exclusive)
- Date released
- 9 Nov 1942
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 701
- NoS ID
- 012506
- Story no
- 2 / 3
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lancaster Maintenance. DESCRIPTION: Further and further by night and day the ‘Lancasters’ strike Augsburg, Le Creusot, Milan - so in picture and word let us pay tribute to those who...
The Flying Elephants
- Date released
- 14 Nov 1968
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 2058A
- NoS ID
- 027627
- Story no
- 3 / 6
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Flying Elephants. DESCRIPTION: Baby Gosta, claimed to be the smallest Dumbo in Britain, joins 27 Squadron Strike Command - The Flying Elephants - as Squadron Mascot. But, unlike the...
Baby Elephant Presented to RAF
- Date released
- 14 Nov 1968
- Series name
- Pathe News
- Issue no
- 68/92
- NoS ID
- 113331
- Story no
- 1 / 5
- Extras
- 1 film clip
Since the First World War, Number 27 Squadron have been known as, "The Flying Elephants. Now they’ve got a real-live mascot - Gosta - an eight-month-old elephant. They welcomed him in full Air Force...