RAAF coastal patrol (Cinesound News No. 540) Accession Number: F00566

Description

Produced with the co-operation with the RAAF. Shows the operations of a RAAF Lockheed Hudson Squadron (probably No. 6 Sqn RAAF based at Richmond, NSW.) Crew briefing, aircraft in flight, interior shots and demonstration recognition procedures with vessels. Action footage cut from other films.

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Accession Number
F00566
Classification
Film
Object Type
Newsreel
Physical Description
Colour: b&w
Film type: CDN
Format: 35mm - safety
Sound: sound
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Duration
Footage
Projection speed
Date Made
6 March 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright restrictions apply. Permission of copyright holder required for any use and/or reproduction.
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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