RAF Squadron 1954

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R.A.F. Squadron. Northweald, Essex.

M/S Airmen putting photograph identification discs of flyers as they enter room on wall. C/U Photographs. Camera panning along aeroplane in hangar up to man who is putting on markings. C/U Man spraying markings onto plane he then takes off paper around markings....

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Data

Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
44025
Sort Number:
NP 504
Time in/Out:
01:21:21:00 / 01:24:21:00
Canister:
NP 504
Film ID:
1333.13
Issue Date:
10/05/1954

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