Battle of Britain - two pilots, one German and one British, recall their missions during these critical battles in the skies over Britain. The RAF valiantly confronts the Luftwaffe, but as the Nazi raids continue, it seems like only a matter of time before the Royal Air Force will start to crumble.
The Battle of London - This patriotic British film looks at the impact of the Battle of Britain on the citizens of London. As the blitz continues day after day, the people bravely carry on with their important jobs, fighting fires and defending their great city.
V.1.! - From the Crown Film Unit of Great Britain, the terrifying true story of Nazi Germany's weapon of mass destruction unleashed on the people of England in WW II, the V.1. rocket. As the skies rained fire, the brave citizens kept a stiff upper lip, denying the Nazi's the satisfaction of surrender.
London Can Take It! - This American produced film centers on the "greatest civilian army ever assembled," the ordinary citizens of London. Spotters, searchlight crews, AA gunners, firefighters and rescuers, they all did their part trying to protect London and her people during the Nazi bombing.
EXTRAS:
English Wings Over Water - A brief history of British naval aviation, starting with the first seaplanes used as the eyes of the fleet and continuing on the mighty Aircraft Carriers of WWII. The famous
carrier Arc Royal is highlighted, as some of her legendary battles are retold with rare and exciting footage as brave pilots and their sturdy planes fly
into battle against Nazi warships.
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The Air Plan - Watch as the RAF plan and execute D-Day missions in support of the landings on the shores of Hitler's Fortress Europe. Operations include pre-invasion strikes against transportation and coastal radar and gun emplacements, support of the landings during the invasion and missions against troops and mechanized build up after D-Day. |
Target for Tonight - This film takes you through a typical RAF bombing mission into Germany. Everything from recon photos and mission planning
to dropping the bombs and debriefing are shown in detail. See how the pilots and crews live and survive during the stressful and dangerous nighttime mission only to get up the next day and do it all again. |
RAF in Action - This film takes a brief look at the history of the RAF and then continues to examine the famous British aircraft and brave pilots of WWII. Witness the RAF in action through exciting gun camera footage during the Battle of Britain and beyond. |
