Radar Guided Bat Bomb (1946)

Location Unknown / Unclear - United States of America (USA). 1946? A gliding bomb fitted to the wings of a plane and guided to the target by radar has been perfected by the US Navy. Various shots of the bomb on the plane being released and hitting the target - boat at sea. Date found in the old record 24/10/1946. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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