Scorpions On Guard In Frozen Arctic 1955

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Unissued / Unused material.

Title - '"Scorpions" on air guard in frozen Arctic'.

Two air to air shots Scorpions in flight over snow-capped mountains. Air to air shots three Scorpions in flight. MS cockpit of Scorpion plane. LS Scorpion in flight, it fires rockets.

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
82345
Sort Number:
UN 2797 C
Time in/Out:
01:00:01:00 / 01:00:46:00
Canister:
UN 2797 C
Film ID:
2816.01
Issue Date:
1955

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