006757 Accession Number: 006757

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N.Z. AIRMEN TRAINING IN CANADA. EACH CIVILIAN PILOT CARRIES TWO STUDENTS ON A TRAINING FLIGHT. IN THE AIR THE STUDENTS MUST GIVE THE PILOT HIS POSITION, FIX HIS COURSE AND SPEED, AND ESTIMATE THE TIME OF THE PLANES' ARRIVAL. (NEGATIVE BY B.M.I.).

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Accession Number
006757
Photographer
Unknown Canadian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c April 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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