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Accession Number | F01366 |
Collection type | Film |
Measurement | 8 min 1 sec |
Object type | Newsreel |
Physical description | 35mm/b&w/sound |
Maker |
Parer, Damien Peter |
Place made | Australia |
Date made | 27 January 1943 |
Access | Open |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Unlicensed copyright |
Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Permission of copyright holder required for any use and/or reproduction. |
Wings over New Guinea (Cinesound Review No 599)
Description
Cinesound newsreel showing the RAAF in New Guinea bombing and strafing enemy positions. Identified personnel are Squadron Leader Brian Reginald 'Black Jack' Walker and Flight Lieutenant Cyril 'Curley' Burn of Sydney. Wirraways over Mangrove Island operating from Dobodura, aircraft No A20/533 Piloted by Norman Deague, Observer Robertson. Unit New Guinea Force Air Liaison Group 'M' Squadron. (See also F01821 and F01850 for Department of Information unedited footage)