Amphibian Plane In Sydney 1964

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Description

Unissued / Unused material -

Title reads: "12,000 Mile Flight: Amphibian Here From Italy". Australian voiceovered newsreel material.

Rose Bay, Sydney, Australia.

Aerial view of Sydney Harbour Bridge, not very steady. VS Small amphibian aircraft (an SIAI Marchetti FN-333 Riviera)...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
sound
Media URN:
87958
Sort Number:
UN 3959 E
Time in/Out:
01:49:48:00 / 01:51:09:00
Canister:
UN 3959 E
Film ID:
3117.23
Issue Date:
1964

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  • The aircraft is an SIAI Marchetti FN-333 Riviera.

    jamied 17th May 2012
  • Thanks.

    British Pathé 10th Aug 2012

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