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Americans land on Trobriand Island
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Maker: Bagnall, Frank N
A general coverage of American troops embarking in Landing Craft Infantry (LCI), Landing Craft Tank (LCT) and Landing Craft Mechanised (LCM) at Milne Bay, the convoy at sea and the landing at Trobrian...F01261
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Army and RAAF reinforcements enroute to New Guinea
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Army and airforce personnel on troopship and disembarking at Port Moresby, New Guinea. Shot eighteen shows three American cameramen. Martin Barnett of Paramount News with the Arkeley 35mm cine camera...F01209
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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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Bob Curtis: home movie No. 203 Squadron RAF, Cairo, Western Desert and Leopoldville, Belgian Congo 1941-1942
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Maker: Curtis, Bob
Kasfareet, Egypt (Middle East Pool) and transit camp Helwan Egypt March/April 1942 shows Arthur Dowing, Bob Smith and Bob Curtis. Cario area and street scenes. 203 Squadron (Sqn) RAF Camp Burg el Arab...F04789
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Bombers away
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Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound Review news item showing ground crews arming Beaufort bombers. WAAAF radio operators and parachute packers. Aircrews being instructed on abandoning aircraft procedures and ground control of ...F02018
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Boulton & Paul turret
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Maker: Cinema Branch Department of Information
A RAAF training film produced by Cinema Branch Department of Information. Covers daily inspection and maintenance of the Bolton and Paul turret as used on the Lockheed Hudson bomber. The turret is sho...F02323
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Coastal Command
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Maker: Crown Film Unit
How Coastal Command operates, all acting parts are played by men and women of RAF Coastal Command. Operations are shown from the planning through to the attack and post action reporting. Aircraft invo...F01632
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Convoy escort
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An RAAF production showing liaison between RAAF and RAN for convoy escort. A naval Lieutenant-Commander and an airforce Squadron Leader lecture on RAN methods and problems. Animated models are used to...F02101
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General Blamey, Major-General Wordsworth & 2/5 Aust. Inf. Bn, 6 Division disembarking at Aitape
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Maker: Kinna, Darrell
Major General (Maj Gen) Robert Harley Wordsworth CBE, British Army, leaving C-47 Dakota aircraft at Aitape and being greeted by General Staff Officer 1 (GSO 1) 6th Australian Division, Lieutenant Colo...F07179
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Governor General of New Zealand visiting RNZAF & Trolley railway on Numa Numa trail.
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Maker: Kinna, Darrell
Governor General of New Zealand, Air Marshall Sir Cyril Louis Norton Newall GCB OM GCMG KCB CB CMG CBE, visits Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF). Also shots of trolley railway used on section of Num...F07203
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Hudson III
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Maker: Analysis Films Ltd
A military training film on aircraft recognition, produced by Analysis Films Ltd. Using animated models, this film illustrates the main identification features of the Lockheed Hudson III bomber and re...F05021
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1. Latest in tanks for Australian Armoured Division 2. Women in top RAAF and WAAAF examination 3. Army approves basketball as "he-man" game 4. Japanese intensify submarine attacks on East Coast. (Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 26)
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1. (1 min 18 sec) General Grant tanks supplied under lend-lease featuring the 37mm and 75mm double cannon equipment 2. (48 sec) Air Vice-Marshal Wrigley and Air Commodore Brownall inspect a Melbourne ...F00349
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Malayan material
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Maker: Edwards, Reg J Nichols, Melmer Frank Department of Information
Activities of Australian troops before the fall of Singapore. The visit of Senator H S Foll, Minister for Information and others to Singapore. The opening of the Anzac Club and general views of the cl...F01157
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New Guinea and General Blamey's visit
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Maker: Bagnall, Frank N
Troops arrive at Wanigela for covering attack on Buna. All troops for this action are brought by air. Australian 2/10 Battalion arrived first to clear and maintain this natural landing field. Advance ...F01804
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Noemfoor
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Noemfoor Island, circa 1944 -1945. RAAF ground crew servicing Beaufighter aircraft equipped with rocket racks. Beaufighters attacking a barge on the beach. Aircraft releasing rockets. Catalina flying ...F02155
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QGH approach: a method of descent through cloud (Radio aids to navigation Part 2)
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A RAAF training film produced by the Visual Education Section of the RAAF in conjunction with the Directorate of Radio Services (Signals). The use of radio equipment for descent through cloud.F02543
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RAAF bomber crew operational training
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Training bomber crews at an RAAF Operational Training Unit (OTU). Commentary by Jack Davey, Movietone News. Beaufort bombers, parachute packing, practice jumps from Oxford aircraft and parachute contr...F00839
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RAAF bomber crews [No 13 Squadron RAAF]
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Maker: Bagnall, Frank N
These are the crews of Lockheed Hudson medium bombers of No 13 Squadron RAAF which successfully attacked three enemy ships (a warship and two other ships). Result one sunk, one probably sunk and one d...F01780
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RAAF bombers Lockheed Hudsons
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Maker: Bagnall, Frank N
Darwin, Lockheed Hudson bombers flying in formation. P40 Kittyhawks dive past formation.F01773
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RAAF coastal patrol (Cinesound News No. 540)
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Produced with the co-operation with the RAAF. Shows the operations of a RAAF Lockheed Hudson Squadron (probably No. 6 Sqn RAAF based at Richmond, NSW.) Crew briefing, aircraft in flight, interior shot...F00566