Boomerang formation flying
Film F00463 Second World War, 1939-1945Air to air shots of Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation (CAC) Boomerang fighter aircraft in formation flight. Opening shots show six aircraft numbered 47,10, 13, 14, 8, and 36.
Boomerangs in sensational flying Accession Number: F02007
Description
Newsreel item on a test flight of the Commonwealth Boomerang fighter aircraft. Pilot boards aircraft; takes off; several shots of aircraft manoeuvring during test flight.
Details
Accession Number
F02007
Maker
Cinesound
Classification
Film
Object Type
Newsreel
Physical Description
Colour: b&w
Film type: CDN
Format: 35mm - safety
Sound: sound
Film type: CDN
Format: 35mm - safety
Sound: sound
Measurement
Duration
Footage
Projection speed
Footage
Projection speed
Date Made
1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright
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