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Hong Kong Airport 1970
Description
Unused / unissued material -
Various shots of planes coming in to land at Hong Kong airport. Large airliners have to make a tight turn and rapid descent over houses to land on the airfield. VS of Airport building and planes taxiing around airport.
Filmed in August 1970. Lots of spacing...
Data
- Time in/Out:
- 01:18:00:00 / 01:21:16:00
- Canister:
- UN 4549 B
- Film ID:
- 3339.05
- Issue Date:
- 1970
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