Wings over New Guinea (Cinesound Review No 599) Accession Number: F01366

Description

Cinesound newsreel showing the RAAF in New Guinea bombing and strafing enemy positions. Identified personnel are Squadron Leader Brian Reginald 'Black Jack' Walker and Flight Lieutenant Cyril 'Curley' Burn of Sydney. Wirraways over Mangrove Island operating from Dobodura, aircraft No A20/533 Piloted by Norman Deague, Observer Robertson. Unit New Guinea Force Air Liaison Group 'M' Squadron. (See also F01821 and F01850 for Department of Information unedited footage)

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Accession Number
F01366
Classification
Film
Object Type
Newsreel
Physical Description
Base: acetate
Colour: b&w
Film type: CMP
Format: 35mm
Sound: sound
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Duration
Footage
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Date Made
27 January 1943
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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