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1942 EGYPT: Duke of Gloucester with R.A.F.
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3:00Now PlayingDate: 1st January 1942
Location: EGYPT
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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Egypt: LV Duke out of car is greeted by Wing Commander. SSV Duke greeted by Wing Commander, they walk towards line of men. SSV Duke inspecting Headquarters officers and shaking hands with them. GV Line of Hurricanes and crews lined up, Duke inspecting them with officers. LV Duke inspecting crews. SV Duke inspecting men with officers. LV Beaufighter and Duke getting in, men standing by. SCU Duke in plane, man standing by cockpit. SV Flag pan to CU R.A.F. flag. GV Line of Indians being inspected by Duke, with rifles and bayonets. LV Duke inspecting Indians with officers. SV Duke inspecting crew standing by planes. SV Duke walking with officers over rough ground, past tent. CU Royal Standard on front of car. GV Duke and officers inspecting lines of men in front of planes. GV Angle shot under wing of plane of Duke and officers walking towards and shaking hands with pilot? CU Duke and officers inspecting. CU Duke with officers. CU Duke. CU British sign on plane with bee or wasp in middle. Angle shot plane in air over cars, propeller of another plane in f-g. SCU Duke in launch with Naval officer showing wake behind boat. CU Duke in launch with Naval officer. LV Building with flags on it pan to men lined up at quayside, Duke going towards launch. SV Duke in Proctor is greeted at aerodrome by Colonel Wilmot. CU Duke with officers walks towards camera. SV Duke shakes hands with S.A.A.F. officers. SV Inspecting S.A.A.F. Guard of Honour. LV Inspecting men. GV Men lined up. CUBV Men marching with rifles and bayonets over shoulders. LV Pan from R.A.F. and S.A.A.F. flags to LV South Africans marching with rifles and bayonets.
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