One Of Our Aircraft Is Missing 1943

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Full title reads: "ONE OF OUR AIRCRAFT IS MISSING".

Cherbourg, France.

Long shot of the two Mitchell bombers taking off. Air to air shots of a formation of the Royal Netherlands Squadron of the RAF (Royal Air Force). A shot from above of Mitchell bomber after being hit. It starts...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
38251
Sort Number:
43/089
Time in/Out:
01:15:14:00 / 01:16:09:00
Canister:
43/89
Film ID:
1097.13
Issue Date:
08/11/1943

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