Title:AIR OBSERVATION OVER ANTWERP (PART 2) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:A70 159-6
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Summary:
Description: Filming from a No. 653 AOP Squadron spotter 'plane, the cameraman passes low over the northern outskirts of Antwerp (where British troops and vehicles can be seen) and over scrubland on both sides of the Albert Canal - a circular gun position can be seen near an incomplete canal basin on the north bank (?) - before flying over an airfield recently vacated by the Luftwaffe (complete with wrecked aircraft, concrete runways and dispersal aprons which show signs of damage and gutted hangars) and then over a canal harbour basin near Antwerp maritime docks.
Production Details: Directorate of Public Relations, War Office (Production sponsor)
Army Film and Photographic Unit (Production company)
Gross, A C (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army, Army AOP Squadron 653 (regiment/service)
