Lancaster Bombers

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Lancaster Bombers.

Various shots of numerous Avro Lancaster bombers taxiing on runway. Several shots of the bombers in-flight. L/Ss of Spitfire landing on aircraft carrier. Air to ground shots of explosion in dock...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
61701
Sort Number:
UN 1019 A
Time in/Out:
01:20:49:00 / 01:26:35:00
Canister:
UN 1019 A
Film ID:
1960.03
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