Beaufighters, Wagga

Accession Number F03325
Collection type Film
Measurement 3 min 24 sec
Object type To be confirmed
Physical description 35mm/b&w/sound and silent
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Wagga Wagga
Date made c 1940s
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright unknown

Description

RAAF Wagga Wagga, circa 1940's. Tracking shots of line of Beaufighter aircraft of Nos 30 and 31 Squadron RAAF being serviced by mechanics. Crews briefed on training flight mission. Beufighters in line engines starting up. Various shots of Beaufighters taking off. Various shots of Beaufighters firing 20mm cannon at target range. Beaufighters flying towards and over camera. Air to air shots of Beaufighters in formation flight.