WAAAFs guide homing aircraft

Accession Number F02002
Collection type Film
Measurement 2 min 49 sec
Object type Newsreel
Physical description 35mm - safety/b&w/sound
Maker Cinesound
Place made Australia
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Unlicensed copyright

Description

This item shows women of the Women's Auxilary Australian Air Force (WAAAF) training in Radio Direction Finding (RDF) equipment and the operation of RDF by guiding a fog-bound Beaufort bomber back to base.