American Aircraft 1970

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Description

Unused / unissued material -

Various shots of Jumbo jet airliner taking off and in flight. VS of other jet airliner planes of American airlines taking off and landing.

Cataloguer's note: This film is flipped and scratched and therefore not very useful.

Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
91976
Sort Number:
UN 4571 C
Time in/Out:
01:58:39:00 / 02:02:49:00
Canister:
UN 4571 C
Film ID:
3342.12
Issue Date:

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