France Trains Airborne Frogmen AKA Airborne… 1955

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Algeria

French airborne frogmen are being trained in Algeria. SV. Pan with frogman as he slides down rope attached to tree. He lets go and drops into water. SCU. Frogman in full gear climbing tree. SV. Frogmen getting into plane, & SCU. Air to air shot, frogmen parachuting, cut to plane. SC....

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
30833
Sort Number:
55/046
Time in/Out:
01:35:51:00 / 01:37:10:00
Canister:
55/46
Film ID:
529.20
Issue Date:
09/06/1955

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