Usaf Airfield 1944

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Various shots of the planes taking off and landing at unknown American airfield. Pilots are seen entering and leaving planes, mechanics helping them etc.

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
60996
Sort Number:
UN 0720 D
Time in/Out:
01:06:46:00 / 01:08:25:00
Canister:
UN 720 D
Film ID:
1853.02
Issue Date:

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0:010:020:030:04

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