| Accession Number | F02647 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Film |
| Measurement | 5 min 19 sec |
| Object type | Newsreel |
| Physical description | 35mm - safety/b&w/sound |
| Maker |
Cinesound |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Wagga Wagga |
| Date made | c May 1948 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Period 1940-1949 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Unlicensed copyright |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Permission of copyright holder required for any use and/or reproduction. |
Peacetime Airforce offers youth careers
Description
Cinesound newsreel on the life and training of RAAF aircraft apprentices at Ground Training Station (GTS) Wagga, NSW. Aircraft feature are Mustangs and Mosquitos. Also shows Beauforts and Beaufighters at an aircraft graveyard. At the end of the item the following Aircraftman Apprentices are featured: Graham Price of Mackay, Qld; Jack Fordyce of Sydney; Herbert Redman of Melbourne; Edward McKener of Perth and Graham Harding of Launceston.