New Us Navy Seaplane 1950

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New US Navy Seaplane. San Diego, California.

M/S the 60 ton experimental seaplane (first turbo jet seaplane) taxiing across harbour. L/S the plane taking off. M/S sailors watching through precision instruments. M/S...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
65557
Sort Number:
UN 2253 E
Time in/Out:
01:42:47:00 / 01:43:24:00
Canister:
UN 2253 E
Film ID:
2296.30
Issue Date:

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