Dakota taxiing. L.S. York aircraft landing on tarmac. S.C.U. York aircraft taxiing on two engines. S.C.U. static shot of York (Gatow airport). L.S. York landing on tarmac (Berlin, Gatow).
S.C.U. General Sir Brian Robertson talking to York aircrews at Berlin Gatow airport. (shots 5) S.C.U....
Dakota taxiing. L.S. York aircraft landing on tarmac. S.C.U. York aircraft taxiing on two engines. S.C.U. static shot of York (Gatow airport). L.S. York landing on tarmac (Berlin, Gatow).
S.C.U. General Sir Brian Robertson talking to York aircrews at Berlin Gatow airport. (shots 5) S.C.U. Aircrew drinking coffee. M.S. S.C.U. Sir B. Robertson having a cup of coffee with aircrew. Ditto (3 shots). M.S. Robertson talking to officers.
M.S. Sacks of coal. S.C.U. York cutting its engines at dispersal point. M.S. Lorries being backed onto aircraft prior to unloading. S.C.U. hands unloading. M.S. Types unloading between plane and lorry. L.S. Plane and lorry. S.C.U. shoving boxes of supplies onto lorry. M.S. types loading lorry.(2 shots).
M.S. Robertson watching proceedings. M.S. Robertson and party pan to York. S.C.U. Robertson walking towards York. S.C.U. Robertson. S.C.U. Robertson speaking into BBC mike. C.U. ditto.
M.S. General scene on airfield. German post wagon in foreground. M.S. Jerry postman unloading wagon. M.S. York being marshalled to dispersal point. S.C.U. Nose and engines of York. C.U. Nose of York. M.S. Yankee ground crew open door of Dakota. S.C.U. Yankee army types unloading supplies.(3 shots). M.S. Wagon backed against aircraft.
M.S. convoy of lorries awaiting supplies. M.S. American transport officer assigning drivers to jobs. L.S. G.V... airport. York's in background. (2 shots) M.S. Lorry being loaded from York aircraft. M.S. Supply dump. C.U. Mail bag. Deutsche post marked on it.(2 shots). M.S. Lorry being backed to doorway of York S.C.U. Mail being transferred from lorry. More shots of unloading. Planes on runway marked "Troop Carrier Squadron".
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