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1. Airmen and women march through Melbourne. 2. Australian built ship for Indian Navy. 3. Dutch delegates watch Australia takes wings. (Cinesound News No. 520)
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Maker: Cinesound
1. (1 min 4 sec) RAAF and WAAAF march through Melbourne 2. (1 min 14 sec) Lady Gowrie christens first ship built in Australia for the Indian Navy, HMIS Punjab 3. (1 min 39 sec) Important Dutch press d...F00549
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Airscrew
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Explains the manufacture of airplane propellers from raw material to the finished article. Also explains the mechanism of a variable-pitch airscrew.F02193
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Anzacs march again
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Maker: Fox Movietone News
A propaganda short produced by Movietone News for the Department of Information on the events leading up to the outbreak of the 1939-1945 war and Australia's part in the early stages.F01257
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Australia has wings
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Maker: Malcolm, George D
A Department of Information film made by the Commonwealth Film Laboratory for the National Film Council of the Motion Picture Industry. The manufacture of Pratt and Whitney single row Wasp radial engi...F01248
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Australia looks to the air (Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 4)
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A short history of the supply of aircraft for the RAAF and aircraft production in Australia.F00327
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1. AWAS take a rise out of Jack Davey 2. Giant Canadian spruce trees for Mosquito Bombers 3. Crisis in Parliament - Curtin speaks. (News From Home. No 43)
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Maker: Cinesound
1. (2 min 49 sec) Jack Davey conducts a quiz session for AWAS (Movietone) 2. (1 min) Canadian spruce trees are felled to make Mosquito aircraft (Movietone) 3. (2 min 14 sec) Prime Minister Curtin spea...F00738
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1. Beaufighter, Australian made 2. Plastic glass is modern miracle 3. Army beats NSW in rugby thriller 4. On location with the Rats of Tobruk 5. Army PT for women. (News From Home No. 94)
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1. (1 min 3 sec) The first Australian made Beaufighter is shown on its test flight 2. (1 min 36 sec) Plastic glass being made in Australia and its final use in aircraft turrets 3. (1 min 21 sec) Army ...F00785
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Beaufort bombers
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Maker: Nicholas, Bert
A Cinesound production in co-operation with the Department of Aircraft Production and the Department of Information. Beaufort bomber production in Australian factories.F01443
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Beaufort bomber takes air
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Maker: Cinesound
News item on the assembly of a Beaufort bomber. Aircraft leaving factory and test flight.F02025
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Boomerang
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Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound news item showing test flight of Boomerang aircraft at the Commomwealth Aircraft Works. The test was watched by crowds of workers from the factory at Fishermans Bend, Victoria.F02022
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Boomerangs in sensational flying
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Maker: Cinesound
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.F02007
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Food production. Coal and rubber production. Aircraft production and pilot training [Extracts from Japanese newsreels]
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Maker: Nippon Eigasha
1. Item on food production showing rice cultivation, poultry production and fishing. Japanese housewives shopping for food and children harvesting vegetables. Various scenes of Japanese city life. ...F06941
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Interview with Athol Meers and stills (When the war came to Australia)
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Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Althol Meers worked in a factory at Mascot Aerodrome during the war assembling Beaufort Bombers. He was rejected the three times he tried to enlist in the Army on Medical grounds. He talks in great d...F04085
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Mirage
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First Australian assembled Mirage jet fighter over the Geelong area, Victoria, when final trials of the aircraft were made prepartory to the handover ceremony scheduled for 29 January 1964. The introd...F02787
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Mirage magnifique (RAAF Record No.15)
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Newsreel produced by the Directorate of Public Relations RAAF on the production of the Mirage 111O supersonic fighter. Shows aerial views of the aircraft factories at Fishermen's Bend. Drawing offices...F10469
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Mosquito
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Maker: Nicholas, Bert
Cinesound Review news item giving a condensed description of the Mosquito aircraft at De Havilland Aircraft Australia Pty Ltd factory Sydney. A completed aircraft is wheeled from factory; flight trial...F02020
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Mosquitoes in the making
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Maker: Ministry of Information
A Ministry of Information film made for the Ministry of Aircraft Production by GB Screen Services Ltd. Shows the main stages in construction of the all wooden Mosquito twin engine aircraft.F01586
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Osaka Arsenal after the B29s
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Maker: O'Brien, John William Alexander
A home movie taken by Brigadier (Brig) John O'Brien. Brig O'Brien served as the Leader of the Australian Scientific Mission to Japan 1945-1946 and Chief of the Scientific and Technical Division Suprem...F04956
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RAAF's new jet MB-326H, Macchi jet trainer
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At Avalon airfield, Victoria, senior service and civilian personnel gathered at a ceremony held for the official handing over of the log books of the first Macchi off the production line in Australia....F02722
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RAAF takes delivery of first Orion
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At a ceremony held at the Lockheed Aircraft Corp., Burbank California, Mr Wilder, vice president of the corporation, handed over the log book of the first Orion to Wing Commander Law, CO of No. 11 Squ...F02724