Selected Targets 1943

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Full title reads: "SELECTED TARGETS".

Various.

Various shots of the B 17 bombers at flight over Wilhelmshaven, Germany. Bombing, burning targets and plenty of flak is put up. Various shots of the air combat film of German fighters being shot down - poor quality material. Ground to...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
38254
Sort Number:
43/090
Time in/Out:
01:19:16:00 / 01:23:45:00
Canister:
43/90
Film ID:
1097.16
Issue Date:
11/11/1943

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