Newsbriefs Flying Boat Mars, Big U.S. Guns,… 1944

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Title reads: "Newsbriefs".

United States of America (USA) and Canada.

Flying boat "Mars": Various shots of American sailors loading boxes into new flying boat "Mars". This is the biggest aircraft in the world of its kind. L/S of "Mars" taking off from sea. L/S of "Mars" in flight....

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
44745
Sort Number:
44/013
Time in/Out:
01:18:24:00 / 01:20:10:00
Canister:
44/13
Film ID:
1364.09
Issue Date:
14/02/1944

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