Army Air Corps 1959

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Middle Wallop, Hampshire.

This story is about the training for helicopter pilots at the Army Air Training School. There are ground to air, and air to ground shots of helicopters hovering over fields and lowering men down ropes. There are shots inside the helicopter of the pilots. On the ground,...

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Cataloguer:
Margaret
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
1089
Sort Number:
CP 255
Time in/Out:
01:40:44:00 / 01:44:15:00
Canister:
CP 255
Film ID:
97.29
Issue Date:
16/11/1959

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Categories
War & Revolution
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