Accession Number | F02010 |
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Collection type | Film |
Measurement | 1 min |
Object type | Newsreel |
Physical description | 35mm - safety/b&w/sound |
Maker |
Fox Movietone News |
Place made | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne, Point Cook |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Unlicensed copyright |
Governor General visits Point Cook air station
Description
Newsreel item on the Governor-General, His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester's visit to RAAF Central Flying School, Point Cook, Vic. The Duke, accompanied by the Duchess, was welcomed on arrival by Air Vice Marshal G Jones. The Duke inspected an RAAF guard of honour then at a parade presented a gift gold cup from the RAF to the RAAF the Duke then toured the station.