Sea Manoeuvres 1948

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Thought to be Selected Originals from late 1940s material.

Cromarty, Scotland.

Long shot of RAF Sunderland crews being briefed by Wing Commander Crosbie. Top shot of the crews being briefed at start of combined Naval-Air Force exercise 'Dawn'. Close up shot of map with wording 'Cromarty...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
59716
Sort Number:
UNSO 029 B
Time in/Out:
01:36:32:00 / 01:38:08:00
Canister:
UNSO Reel 029 B
Film ID:
1518.35
Issue Date:

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