Aerial And Heavy Armour Bombardment Of Vietminh… 1951

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Tonkin Delta, Indo-China (now the Mekong Delta, Vietnam).

MS. From plane of other planes preparing to take off at Tonkin. (Planes are JU52 bombers.) MS. Tail of plane showing gun protruding. LS. Aerial shots of flat countryside in the Tonkin delta area, Wing of plane seen. LS. plane in flight....

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Cataloguer:
Jane
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
68456
Sort Number:
UN 2334 A
Time in/Out:
01:21:20:00 / 01:25:01:00
Canister:
UN 2334 A
Film ID:
2545.11
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