Duke Visits Bomber Command 1954

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Wittering.

Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip visits bomber command.

SCU. Duke getting out of plane and greeted by Air Marshal Sir George Mills. MV. Duke inspecting R.A.F. Guard of honour LV. Duke talking to various R.A.F. Types and inspecting plane which won England to N.Z. Air Race...

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Cataloguer:
Agnew
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
78224
Sort Number:
UN 2640 A
Time in/Out:
01:48:08:00 / 01:51:41:00
Canister:
UN 2640 A
Film ID:
2622.21
Issue Date:
1954

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