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By the seats of their pants
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Maker: Fortitude Productions
Program on famous Australian Aviators and their experiences in war. Interviewees include: Bert Richie, Nancy Bird Walton, Sir Jones, Dr Newton, Esther Mather, Jack McMaster, Air Commodore Kingwell, Ch...F03471
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Coastwatch
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Maker: Defence Public Relations (DPR)
A Defence Public Relation "Sentinel series" documentary film portraying Australian Coastal Surveillance duties of aircraft (including a GAF Nomad) and RAN Patrol Boats of the Fremantle Class, HMAS Wa...F10272
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Firepower
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Maker: Brown, Kerry Coffey, Denis Cross, Paul Fraser, Andrew Harris, Bob Visikovich, Peter Ward, James Nance, Ian Film Australia
A Head Quarters Training Command film produced by Film Australia. The objective of the film is to show the firepower of the major weapons available on the land battlefield to the Australian Army. Sh...F04902
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[Interview with Captain R J 'Bert' Ritchie AO CBE] (By the seats of their pants)
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Maker: Fortitude Productions
Captain Ritchie talks about his career in aviation and the role of Qantas during the Second World War. Among the topics mentioned are the 'Double Sunrise' operation, Australia to Colombo, using Catal...F00242
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The Australian Hornet
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Maker: McDonnell Douglas
Introduction shows RAAF F/A-18 Hornet A21-103 parked soundtrack excerpt of speech by Prime Minister Bob Hawke mentioning the F/A-18 capabilities. Aerials of F/A-18 aerobatics. F/A-18 firing air to air...F10471