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1943 Spitfires on aircraft carrier
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0:43Now PlayingDate: 29th April 1943
Location: MISCELLANEOUS SEAS
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
AT SEA:
GFV four Seafires warming up on aircraft carrier and men around. SBV pilot getting into cockpit. CU pilot in cockpit. STV Seafire taxiing towards for take-off showing RAF marks. LBV Seafire taking off from carrier. General Side View Seafire flying past camera and men, at speed. Long Side View Seafire flying past carrier and men. LTV Seafire makes bumpy landing on deck of carrier. Shot of another Seafire flying low at speed over carrier. GFV Seafire landing on carrier.
GOOD SCENE:
CU laughing pilot in flying kit.
Navy - Active; Aviation; World War II; Second World War
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