Last Wings Parade 1945

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Southern Rhodesia.

Title reads 'Last 'Wings' Parade at Empire Air School'.

Air Vice Marshal Meredith presenting wings to last cadets of the Air Force Training Centre in South Rhodesia at its closing ceremony. Various shots of Air Vice Marshal Meredith inspecting cadets and presenting...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
63829
Sort Number:
UN 1205 A
Time in/Out:
01:42:28:00 / 01:43:12:00
Canister:
UN 1205 A
Film ID:
2149.10
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