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Abbeville (Ops F7)
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RAF Fighter Command Operations film No. F7 of a bombing raid by Douglas Boston twin engine attack aircraft on Abbeville airfield German occupied France. Opening titles "Boston high level height eleven...F02597
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Assault on Salamaua
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
15 Brigade Headquarters at Missim showing VX33 Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Henry George Guinn of East Malvern VIC, in conference with his staff. Soldier moves to forward Bren Gun position overlooking...F01866
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Attack
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Maker: United States Department of War
The battle for New Britain a United States War Department production photographed by the United States Signal Corps and USAAF. Shows scenes at the 'Overpower' Task Force three staging areas including ...F01928
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Bismarck Sea battle
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Coverage of the Battle of the Bismarck Sea. Scenes include: 30 Squadron RAAF Beaufighters flying in formation, 30 Squadron RAAF Beaufighters and their crew, strafing attacks on Japanese ships, barges...F01851
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Brest France blasting chateaux (Ops 201)
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RAF operational film of daylight raid on Brest, France by aircraft of the 2nd Tactical Airforce. Shows Mosquito aircraft at low level over the English Channel. Medium shot of Mosquito of 613 Squadron ...F02623
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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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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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Front line Air Force
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Maker: RAF Film Production Unit
Depicting activities of RAF. RAF trucks back into landing craft; Beaufort aircraft in flight; Boston in flight; American Mitchell in flight; general activities of British, American, Australian and New...F01553
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Front line at Salamaua
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter Fox Movietone News
Movietone News newsreel version of Damien Parer's film of the fighting and supply around Salamaua. Air supply by Douglas C47 transport aircraft. Aerial strafing and bombardment of Salamaua airstrip by...F01621
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Gona - Buna (Anzac TV series)
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Maker: Artransa Park Television Pty Ltd
Gona - Buna (Anzac TV series)F10034-06
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Governor General visits New Guinea
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Lord Gowrie, VC, GCMG, CB, DSO, PC inspecting a company of Papuan Infantry and visiting an RAAF station during his tour of New Guinea in May 1943. Identified personnel: Wing Commander (Wing Cdr) Keit...F01865
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Learn and live
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Maker: First Motion Picture Film Unit Army Air Forces
Official War Department training film No. 1-330 produced by the First Motion Picture Unit Army Airforces in co-operation with the Director of Air Traffic and Safety. This film is dedicated to the prop...F02385
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Native village ANGAU, Lae, New Guinea
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Maker: Wood, Frederick Sydney
These shots were photographed in the Butibum, Kamkuma and Engati villages, situated in Lae, approximately one mile from the Busu River. Following the defeat of the Japanese in the Huon Gulf campaign, ...F07173
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Port Moresby to Buna-Sanananda
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Maker: Rintel, David Leslie Wood, Frederick Sydney
A general coverage of activities of Australian and American forces between Port Moresby-Kokoda-Sanananda. Subjects covered include scenes along Kokoda Trail; supply dropping, re-entry of Kokoda by Aus...F07546
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RAAF assists in New Britain invasion
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Maker: Bagnall, Frank N
Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawks fighters of 78 Squadron, RAAF, escorting Vultee Vengeance dive bombers from 23 and 24 Squadrons, RAAF on an attack against enemy held Gasmata airstrip and on a bridge over the ...F01702
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RAAF coverage
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Armourers and fitters working on Beaufighter and Boston aircraft, shots from a bomb trolley and bombing-up Bostons with 500 lb and 250 lb bombs, Kittyhawks, Wirraway directing 25 pounder artillery fir...F01850
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RAAF squadron [Cutella, Italy] (RAF Film A88)
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Maker: RAF Film Unit
Cutella, Italy, 26 March 1944. Airmen leaving a Church Army Canteen on a water logged airfield. Airmen hammer a tent peg in mud. Mess parade and washing mess tins. A parked Wellington bomber of an uni...F02241
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RAF coverage Caen (Ops T86 C/B 62)
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Maker: RAF Film Production Unit
Coverage of operations by aircraft of the Second Tactical Airforce (2nd TAF) and Bomber Command in the Caen area, Normandy in support of Operation Overlord. Mid air shots of RAF Boston aircraft of No ...F02596
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Rennes Naval store (F10). Berlin (Ops 120)
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Maker: Haydon RAF Film Unit
RAF Fighter Command Operational Film No. F10 of the daylight raid on the German U-Boat stores at Rennes, France on 8 August 1943 by RAF Douglas Bostons of the 2nd Tactical Airforce (TAF). Bostons taki...F02606
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Skip bombing
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A silent Royal Air Force training film on the principles of "Skip bombing". Uses diagrams and slow motion footage of skip bombing trials by B17 Flying fortress, Douglas Boston, Bristol Beaufort and Lo...F02655