Vultee Vengence dive bombers Accession Number: F02561

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Vultee Vengence dive bombers from an Indian Air Force (IAF) Squadron (either No 7 or No 8 Squadron IAF). Indian mechanics and armourers servicing and bombing up Vultee Vengence. Vengence in the air, landing and formation flying. Crew of Vengence perform preflight checks. Vengence crew playing with monkey. Close up air to air shots of Vengence and on dive bomb run. Included in the shots are some RAAF ground crew.

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Accession Number
F02561
Maker
RAAF Historical Records Section Cine Unit SEAC
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
1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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