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Aircraft In Action 1945
Description
Unissued / unused material.
Allied forces invasion of occupied Europe - exact location unknown.
Various shots of Thunderbolts taking off from airfield. Various shots of crashed American Air Force planes, some still on fire. Aerial shots Thunderbolts flying over head. Air to air shots...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Amelia
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 63438
- Sort Number:
- UN 1090 C
- Time in/Out:
- 01:38:05:00 / 01:42:50:00
- Canister:
- UN 1090 D
- Film ID:
- 2129.07
- Issue Date:
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