| Accession Number | F02127 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Film |
| Measurement | 9 min |
| Object type | To be confirmed |
| Physical description | 35mm/b&w/silent |
| Maker |
Stirling, James Belton RAAF Historical Records Section Cine Unit SEAC |
| Place made | India |
| Date made | 1945 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Parachute training, Delhi races
Description
Parachute training at Chaklala India. Training on the ground, packing parachutes and first jump. shots from aircraft and shots of men landing. Second item Delhi horse races. Flight Sergeant Bishop, RAAF Liaison Office starred in first sequence. Reading notices. Going to the tote. At the tote. Laying a bet. A bookie. O33052 Flight Lieutenant (F/Lt) Rexton (Rex) Henry Chaplin, RAAF. 262015 Squadron Leader Douglas Alexander Levy starting a race. F/Lt. Rex Chaplin has afternoon tea with race-club's secretary. Finishing line. F/Lt. Rex Chaplin questioning a rider, Mohammed Jamal, regarding an incident in the last race. Birdcage.
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