Flight Lieutenant Maydwell - bombing Le Havre
Recording in which Flight Lieutenant Maydwell describes a bombing raid on German invasion shipping at le Havre.
Flight Lieutenant Maydwell explains how his Blenheim squadron attacked German shipping, intended for use in an invasion of the United Kingdom, in French ports. He then describes in more detail a raid on le Havre in bad weather and heavy anti-aircraft fire, during which he succeeded in bombing merchant ships in port.
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Object number | X001-1976 |
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Maker name | British Broadcasting Corporation, Gp Capt Wynne Somers Goodrich (Dick) Maydwell |
Production date | 24 Sep 1940 |
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