They Must See In The Dark (1941)

Item title reads - They must see in the dark. Pathe Gazette exclusive. Location of events unknown. Very dark shots at night of aircraft taking off and landing. At a training centre members of the . (Royal Air Force) are put through tests and trials before they attempt night flying. All types of different equipment is used to get the eyes acclimatised to the dark and test their vision. M/S of men having their eyes’ muscular reaction and balance checked. Then they do a test on depth perception. Dark goggles are issued and they have to read letters through them. Various shots of squadron flying at night. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Grap