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Americans farewell BCOF, Tokyo
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Maker: Unknown
General Sir H C H Robertson is honoured by US Commander General Mark Clark. Opening ceremony at Yokohama Cemetery.F10270
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Army Centurion tanks in realistic manoeuvres (AC120a)
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Maker: Cinesound
Extract from a Cinesound newsreel item. Commences with a survey of the use of tanks by the Australian Army in the 1939-1945 war and the different roles played tanks in the desert and the jungle campai...F03009
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Boilers and their operations
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A United States Navy training film produced by the Naval Photographic Center consisting of three parts. Each part demonstrates the performance of a chemical test on the boiler water. The tests are for...F03029
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Fifth air lift: RAAF families for Malaya
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Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound newsreel on the fifth air lift to Butterworth, Malaya of RAAF families. The women and children were flown out on the DC-4 'Malaya Trader' from Kingsford Smith airport, Sydney.F10189
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First flight: delta wing in air
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Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound newsreel on the first flight in Australia of the British Avro Delta 707 jet aircraft. The pilot for the flight was Squadron Leader Cousins. The aircraft was in Australia for high speed exper...F10186
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1. French battle Indo-China Reds 2. Indo-China conflict (Extracts from Movietone News newsreels)
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Extracts from Movietone News newsreels relating to the war in Indo-China [Vietnam] circa mid 1950s. 1. Shows French Marines on patrol in the Baria district south of Saigon. A captured Viet Minh head...F03506
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Gaumont British News No. 859
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Maker: Gaumont British News
Anzac Day 1950 London, wreaths are placed at the white hall cenotaoph by Mr Eric J. Harrison the Australian Resident Minister after a service held at St Martins of the Fields. Dedication at the Austra...F01989
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General Blamey passes: highlights of war career
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Maker: Movietone News
Movietone News newsreel on the death of Field Marshal Sir Thomas Albert Blamey GBE, KCB, CMG, DSO, ED.F04621
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Jump: Australia's paratroops in training
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Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound newsreel on the joint Army and RAAF Parachute Training Wing at Williamtown, NSW. Shows some of the training apparatus used by the trainees and their first jump made from a RAAF Dakota transp...F10187
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New careers: women of the RAAF
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Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound newsreel on some of the 30 different types of jobs performed by women in the RAAF. Also shows the sporting and social activities offered by a career in the RAAF.F10188
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Promising experiment: new aircraft fire-rescue tender
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Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound newsreel extract on a new Australian fire tender designed to rescue trapped passengers by cutting a hole in an aircrafts fuselage to create an escape access. The fire tender was demonstrated...F10175
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Proud remembrance
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Maker: Thompson, Geoffrey Artransa Park Television Pty Ltd
A cinema trailer produced by Artansa Films made at Cinesound Studios. An appeal to the public for contributions for construction of the forecourt at the north approach to the Shrine of Remebrance, Mel...F10180
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RAAF displays air power (DPR RAAF stock shots)
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Maker: Fox Movietone News
Movietone News item on RAAF airpower. Shows RAF Javelin fighters, RAAF Avro Lincolns heavy bombers, CAC CA-27 Sabre jet fighters, P2V-5 Neptune martime patrol aircraft and Vampire jet fighters armed a...F10385
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Royal Australian Artillery
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Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound newsreel on the work and equipment of the Royal Australian Artillery. Shows the 6 inch guns of the coastal artillery, field artillery's 25 pounder and 5.5 inch guns. The work of the artiller...F10190
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Royal salute
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Maker: Commonwealth Film Unit
A CommDuring the historic of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II to Australia in 1954, The Royal Australian Navy was proud to take part in many Naval occasions of ceremony. This film shows how every office...F03052
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The effects of atomic weapons on troops in the field (C1089)
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Maker: National Interest Pictures
A British military training film produced by National Interest Picture Productions Ltd for the Army Kinema, Corporation. Uses animated diagrams and soldier actors to show the effects to be expected fr...F03018
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The Soviet soldier (Armies of the world part 2)
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Maker: United States Army
United States military training film. Shows the fighting capabilities of the Soviet soldier and describes his military and psychological training. The film also discusses Soviet weapons, uniforms and ...F03736
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Universal News No. 912
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Maker: Universal News
1. USAF F-84 Thunderjet shot down over Europe by two Czechoslovakian MIG-15's. View of wreckage and the account by USAF pilot 2. USAF F-86 Sabres down MIGs over Korea. Shows gun camera films of attack...F01990