Air Rescue Off Vietnam 1966

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Bay of Tonkin, Vietnam.

Documentation on file.

Air to air shots of four U.S. Air Force single engine propeller planes flying in formation. L.S. Of single parachute dropping. Not very clear shot. Parachutist in the sea with small dinghy. A US Albatross flies in and lands near the dinghy...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Agnew
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
89868
Sort Number:
UN 4163 F
Time in/Out:
01:06:13:00 / 01:07:41:00
Canister:
UN 4163 F
Film ID:
3210.05
Issue Date:
1966

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