The RAF at War: Part One
2004•57m•Released
WarDocumentary
Three part documentary of the history of the Royal Air Force during World War Two. They combine actual Air Ministry films and period newsreel footage with interviews of surviving members of the air force. The first part covers the period from the 'phoney war', the invasion of Poland and the early bombing raids on enemy shipping, through to the attacks on France. Aircraft featured include the Blenheim and Wellington bombers, the Sunderland flying boat, Spitfires and Hurricanes and the opposing ME109.
Director
Robert Garofalo
Writer
Robert Garofalo
Languages
English
Studio
Pegasus Entertainment
Cast
Edward Woodward
himself (Presenter)
Jack McKenzie
Narrator
Ian Swann
Narrator
Production
Company
Pegasus Entertainment
Company
Classic Pictures
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