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Aerial bombardment damage in and around Simpson Harbour, Rabaul
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Maker: Thain, Ernest Robertson
Damage inflicted by Allied aerial bombing on Japanese planes and shipping on Lakunai Airstrip and Simpson Harbour, Rabaul.F07304
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AIF faces Japs in Malaya
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Maker: Cinesound
Contains scenes from official Department of Information films F01158 & F01159. AIF in Malaya, Brewster Buffalo Aircraft, burning and blowing up buildings. Commentary, Charles Lawrence Cinesound Review...F00830
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Air aces ready for Japs
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Line of US Kittyhawk Aircraft run engines, close up of pilots, Lieutenant Reynolds, Captain Hannon, Lieutenant Moorhead and Captain George Kaiser, damaged Japanese drop tank, Japanese bomber wreck, Ki...F00837
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Aircraft recovery DPR/TV/1204
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Maker: Ford, John Alfred
The Waigani swamp, on the approaches to an old wartime airstrip near Port Moresby, yesterday gave up a relic of those troubled years and provided a highlight to a journey into yesteryear for a former ...F04405
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Air transport service to Nauru and Ocean Islands
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Maker: Scale, Clement Stewart
A weekly Catalina air service took fresh food and mail to the Garrison Forces (31/51 Australian Infantry Battalion) from Torokina to Nauru and Ocean Islands. Scenes showing loading of fresh meat etc a...F07351
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American airmen rescued
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Maker: Bagnall, Frank N
American airman rescued with parachute from sea. Rescue craft races across to aircraft to rescue crew from coral reef.F01266
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1. Army assault course 2. Training packhorses 3. Battle of the Solomons. (Fox Movietone News Vol. 14 No 1)
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1. (2 min 11 sec) Troops go through assault course with sound effects 2. (1 min 38 sec) Training packhorses 3. (2 min) Solomons battle, transports at sea, barges go into landing, American plane brough...F00375
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1. Australia honours victims of air crash 2. HMAS Sydney returns from glorious victory (Cinesound News No 459)
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Maker: Cinesound
Extracts from Cinesound News No. 459. 1. (2 min 51 sec) The victims are: Brigadier G Street, Minister for the Army, Mr James Fairbairn, Minister for Air, General White, Chief of the General Staff, Sir...F00501
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2 Australian Corps Salvage Unit salvaging planes
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Maker: Kinna, Darrell
Fuselage of United States Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft lying on its side in Aircraft Salvage Dump. Wreckage of United States Consolidated B-24 Liberator with name 'Yardbird' on nose. Drawing a...F07048
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7 Australian Division at Lae
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Maker: Kinna, Darrell
Wreckage of single engine float plane, under twisted frame of bombed hangar at Lae Airstrip. Wreckage of single engine Japanese fighter plane at Lae drome. Soldiers climb through wreckage of bombed bu...F07059
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Battle front action from Guadalcanal
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United States ships, Henderson Airfield and United States Marines at Guadalcanal. Identified personnel: Lieutenant-General Alexander Vandegrift and Majora-General Vogel.F00819
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Bits of our aircraft are missing
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Maker: G B Instructional Ltd
Produced by G.B. Instructional Limited. Dramatised story of the RAF Investigation Branch. A message to the public to refrain from souvenir hunting at air crash sites since they could destroy vital clu...F02261
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Capture of Lae
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Maker: McKechnie, Frank
Men of the 9th and 7th Australian Divisions link up to walk together along the road to Lae. Men of 'B' Company, 2/2nd Pioneer Battalion, commanded by SX8590 Major Kenneth Bowman Kidd. Three men of 2...F07105
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Cavalcade of victory
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Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
For some months British Allied Forces and the Axis Army, lay locked in stalemate in the desert of Quatara and El Alamein. Rommel's thrust to conquer Egypt had failed, but he was massing for another d...F01825
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Cinesound Review 1. Wavell and Pownell in Malaya 2. Jap plane in Singapore
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Maker: Cinesound
1. (28 sec) Malaya, General Sir Archibald Wavell, Allied Supreme Commander SWPA meets with General Sir Henry Pownell, British Commander in Chief Singapore (See also F01160 Department of Information u...F00833
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54 Dental Unit Australian Army Medical Corps
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Maker: Whitehead, Henry
54 Dental Unit Australian Army Medical CorpsF10882
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Desert victory
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Maker: Macdonald, David Army Film and Photographic Unit RAF Film Production Unit
The 8th Army's push against and the driving back of Rommel through the desert. Winner of the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 1943.F01308
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1. Diggers troppo band inspires Aborigines 2. News briefs. Wreckage of first hostile aircraft shot down over Australia. Dutch ship damaged. (News From Home. No. 1) (Cinesound Review No. 580)
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Maker: Cinesound
1. (2 min 30 sec) Jazz band improvised from makeshift instruments gives a performance outside Darwin, local Aborigines stage a Corroboree. Jazz music dubbed over Aborigine item 2. (54 sec) Wreckage of...F00701
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Disarmament of Bell Aerocobra Oxford Bay Dec 1971 (DPR RAAF stock shots)
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Disarmament of Bell Aerocobra Oxford Bay Dec 1971 (DPR RAAF stock shots)F10412