Ops In The Orient 1945

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Full title reads: "OPS IN THE ORIENT".

South China Sea.

Several shots of aircraft with folded wings parked on flight deck of an aircraft carrier. Aerial shots of USA aircraft bombing Japanese shipping. Bomb bursting on a Japanese ship. Pan shot of US aircraft crash landing on flight...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
39768
Sort Number:
45/020
Time in/Out:
01:46:20:00 / 01:47:29:00
Canister:
45/20
Film ID:
1145.20
Issue Date:
08/03/1945

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