King & Queen With The RAF 1942

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Titles read: "KING & QUEEN with the RAF".

Somewhere in Britain.

Various shots of King George VI (in RAF uniform) and Queen Elizabeth (Queen Mother) visiting an RAF bomber station. They see the crew standing by a Halifax aircraft, then a detachment of WAAFs (Women's Auxiliary Air Force)....

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
43752
Sort Number:
42/027
Time in/Out:
01:30:27:00 / 01:31:00:00
Canister:
42/27
Film ID:
1322.22
Issue Date:
02/04/1942

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