[No. 8 Squadron Beauforts bombing raid] Tadji Accession Number: F02167

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Aerial shots of bombing and bomb craters at Tadji, Aitape area, New Guinea. Bristol Beaufort of No. 8 Squadron RAAF (code UV-P). Interior shot of Beaufort. Shot of squadron formation from cockpit. Strafing island.

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Accession Number
F02167
Production Company
RAAF Cine Unit
Classification
Film
Object Type
To be confirmed
Physical Description
Base: acetate
Colour: b&w
Film type: PDN
Format: 35mm
Sound: silent
Measurement
Duration
Footage
Projection speed
Date Made
c 1944-1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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