The First C.54 To Arrive In Berlin From… 1948

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Berlin, Germany

THE FIRST C.54. TO ARRIVE IN BERLIN FROM THE U.S.A.

L.M.S. the C-54 (Skymaster) aircraft on the airfield of Berlin, Tempelhof, after arriving from Texas. M.S. the crew step down from the aircraft after their Atlantic flight. S.C.U. Nose of aircraft Badge of the 9th...

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Cataloguer:
Virginia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
67152
Sort Number:
UN 1968 G
Time in/Out:
01:54:32:00 / 01:55:36:00
Canister:
UN 1968 G
Film ID:
2453.21
Issue Date:
1948

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