Bombers Sets Distance Mark AKA B-524 Sets… 1962

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Title reads: "Bombers Sets Distance Mark".

B-524 sets new record. Air to air shot USAF (United States Air Force) B-524 bomber in flight. Interior: C/U pilot at controls. C/U co-pilot. Air to air shot B-524. C/U radio / wireless operator at work. C/U radar screen. Animated shot map showing route...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
53106
Sort Number:
62/006
Time in/Out:
01:20:46:00 / 01:21:25:00
Canister:
62/6
Film ID:
1709.16
Issue Date:
18/01/1962

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