Shah Of Persia Visits Biggin Hill 1955

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The Shah of Persia (Shah of Iran) visits Biggin Hill RAF Station, Kent.

Shah arrives at hangar for inspection. Shah inspecting aircraft by car. Shah inspects GCA Hunters taking off. Canberra takes off and two fly past. Arrival of royal party at hangar in...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
79293
Sort Number:
UN 2719 B
Time in/Out:
01:00:01:00 / 01:05:00:00
Canister:
UN 2719 B
Film ID:
2672.01
Issue Date:
1955

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