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Title:FRONT LINE AIRFIELD (AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:ACB 118
Other titles:
Summary:
Description: Various close-ups of a man driving a bulldozer (E 293530 "The Dive Bomber"), and of his hands at the controls. Shot of a crane cabin, and of the controls. A truck is unloaded: rockets (without heads) and boxes of equipment are already laid out on the ground nearby. Two Typhoons come in to land, one making a steep descent.
Production Details: Royal Air Force (Production company)
Eades (Sergeant) (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Royal Air Force (regiment/service)
Keywords: aircraft, British - combat: Hawker Typhoon (object name)
equipment, British military - engineering: crane (object name)
supplies, British, movement [FA] - misc (object name)
transport, British military - engineering: bulldozer (object name)
France (geography)
Technical Details: Format: 35mm
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Footage: 195 ft; Running time: 2 mins
HD Media:
Notes: Summary: see remarks to ACB 25.
Technical: fine grain is part of a can comprising ACB 117-120 (total length 1267 ft). Print is also part of a can ACB 117-120 and is 135 ft (no Typhoon footage).