Bader In Ottawa For Rcaf Luncheon 1955

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Ottawa, Ontario,Canada.

On a visit to Uplands Royal Canadian Air Force station in Ottawa, Group Captain Douglas Bader (RAF) steps out of car accompanied by Wing Commander Don Miller, former Commanding Officer of 242 Squadron, CF100 (new Canadian all-weather fighter plane) in background. Bader...

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Cataloguer:
Jane
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
79228
Sort Number:
UN 2710 D
Time in/Out:
01:03:18:00 / 01:08:29:00
Canister:
UN 2710 D
Film ID:
2666.04
Issue Date:
1955

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