Sinking of German Battleship Tirpitz by RAF in WWII

Historic RAF Operation Against Tirpitz

Witness the decisive moment in WWII as RAF Lancaster bombers execute a daring early morning raid, dropping 12,000 lb. Tallboy bombs to sink the German battleship Tirpitz in Norway's Tromso Fjord. Discover rare footage of its 1939 launch, attended by Adolf Hitler, and its dramatic end.

Part of this Complete Newsreel Film

WWII Newsreels 1944 Issue #65: Key Moments from Armistice to Tirpitz's Fall

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