Raf Operations Room (1945)

Unissued / Unused material. WAAFs (Women’s Auxiliary Air Force) girls plotting course of planes on map table. Sign board giving number of enemy aircraft destroyed by RAF No 11 fighter group. CU map table with markers. The map shows an area of the English Channel. Royal Air Force officers watch what is happening and speak into telephones. (Cuts from 45/79) 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.