Second Eagle Squadron 1941

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Item title reads - Second Eagle Squadron.

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M/S of the American Stars and Stripes flag, the camera pans down to the Second Eagle Squadron. M/S of mascot puppy. M/S pan across the American men. C/U of one's badge. They walk over to their aeroplanes and get...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
39500
Sort Number:
41/097
Time in/Out:
01:30:40:00 / 01:31:40:00
Canister:
41/97
Film ID:
1135.26
Issue Date:
04/12/1941

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