Allied Air Might 1943

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Full title reads: "ALLIED AIR MIGHT".

Air to air shots of formation of Baltimore bombers. Aerial shots of the Baltimores dropping bombs on Sicilian targets. Various shots of formation of Flying Fortresses of the USA Air Force in action over German held Norway. American Mitchell bombers taking...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
38118
Sort Number:
43/065
Time in/Out:
01:44:13:00 / 01:45:41:00
Canister:
43/65
Film ID:
1089.18
Issue Date:
16/08/1943

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