Army Of The Sixties 1962

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Army of the sixties. Aldershot in Hampshire.

L/S Thunderbird missile. L/S A group of missiles. L/S Missile being loaded onto transport. L/S of the complete show, with crowds looking round. L/S Crowds seated. L/S Two helicopters carrying troops. L/S Viscount Watkinson, (Defence Minister with...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
53448
Sort Number:
62/050
Time in/Out:
01:21:33:00 / 01:23:18:00
Canister:
62/50
Film ID:
1721.11
Issue Date:
21/06/1962

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