Raid on Venice - Wing Commander Powell
Recording in which Wing Commander Powell describes a low-level night raid on Venice and Padua.
Wing Commander Powell recalls a speech he gave to the pilots of his squadron before taking off from a base in England for a raid on Italy. He then gives an account of the raid from a pilot's perspective, describing the low-level bombing of a factory near Venice and an airfield near Padua.
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Object number | X001-1992 |
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Maker name | British Broadcasting Corporation |
Production date | 17 Jan 1941 |
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