Gliding Beware - Other Colour Pics Share… 1960

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M/Ss of four men taking the body of a glider out of a container at a gliding club in Lasham, Hampshire; then lowering the wings onto it and attaching them. M/S and C/U of a man with parachute on his back climbing into another glider and checking the controls; the cockpit cover is put in place over him....

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
2837
Sort Number:
CP 302
Time in/Out:
01:44:19:00 / 01:46:46:00
Canister:
CP 302
Film ID:
113.12
Issue Date:
10/10/1960

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