Aerial Bombers 1934

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Full title reads: "AERIAL BOMBERS - US Army fliers test skill in ground target practice at Aberdeen Maryland.

Aberdeen, Maryland, United States of America (USA).

US aerial bombers practice at Aberdeen, Maryland. Rather primitive looking plane (biplane) in flight. Plane drops a bomb...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
8470
Sort Number:
34/063
Time in/Out:
01:04:14:00 / 01:05:09:00
Canister:
34/63
Film ID:
773.04
Issue Date:
06/08/1934

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