Indian Navy Rescue Aircrew 1944

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Unissued / Unused material.

Item title reads - Dramatic rescue in enemy waters by the Royal Indian Navy.

Various shots vessels of Royal Indian Navy, a liberator bomber flies over, they are searching for missing airmen. C/U sailor watching through binoculars. M/S as flare is sent up....

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
61785
Sort Number:
UN 1049 B
Time in/Out:
01:22:56:00 / 01:25:00:00
Canister:
UN 1049 B
Film ID:
1966.06
Issue Date:

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