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1938 DEFENCE / TRANSPORT: Royal Air Force fly in battle formation
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1:08Now PlayingDate: 10th February 1938
Location: HARWELL AIRDROME BERKS, ENGLAND
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: R.A.F In 'Battle' Formation
ENGLAND: Berkshire: Harwell Airdrome Berks:
Gen. view bombers & pilots. Pan of pilots. Gen. view pilots run to planes. Semi view pilot runs to plane. Angle shot prop turning. Semi view pilots into planes. Semi view & CU prop turning. Air view, pan & 2 nearer air views of the bombers taking off. Shot from ground of planes in formation. Air view & CU air view of planes side-slipping under camera. Shot from ground of 'V' formation. Air view, long view & 2 CU's of planes into line. Air view planes homeward bound. Semi view three planes about to land...with wind-flaps down. CU pan planes land.
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