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Other titles:ROYAL AIR FORCE OPERATIONS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Rear Admiral C H J Harcourt, Senior British Naval Officer Hong Kong, inspects airmen and aircraft of RAF 132 Squadron at Kai Tak airfield, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
Description: Harcourt arrives at Kai Tak and is greeted. He inspects a line-up of the squadron's Spitfire Mk XIV fighters and speaks with pilots and ground crews.
Production Details: Air Ministry, Directorate of Public Relations (Production sponsor)
Royal Air Force Film Production Unit (Production company)
Layzell, R G (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Harcourt, Cecil Halliday Jepson (person)
Royal Air Force, 132 Squadron (regiment/service)
Keywords: Hong Kong (geography)
Liberation of Hong Kong 1945, Pacific War 1941-1945, Second World War (event)
Technical Details: Format: 35mm
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Footage: 96 ft; Running time: 2 mins
Notes: Operations from this field can be seen in ABY 169, and RAF 132 Squadron's voyage to Hong Kong aboard HMS Smiter can be seen in ABY 144.
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