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119 Results
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Aerial bombardment damage in and around Simpson Harbour, Rabaul
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Maker: Thain, Ernest Robertson
Damage inflicted by Allied aerial bombing on Japanese planes and shipping on Lakunai Airstrip and Simpson Harbour, Rabaul.F07304
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AIF faces Japs in Malaya
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Maker: Cinesound
Contains scenes from official Department of Information films F01158 & F01159. AIF in Malaya, Brewster Buffalo Aircraft, burning and blowing up buildings. Commentary, Charles Lawrence Cinesound Review...F00830
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Air aces ready for Japs
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Line of US Kittyhawk Aircraft run engines, close up of pilots, Lieutenant Reynolds, Captain Hannon, Lieutenant Moorhead and Captain George Kaiser, damaged Japanese drop tank, Japanese bomber wreck, Ki...F00837
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Aircraft recovery DPR/TV/1204
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Maker: Ford, John Alfred
The Waigani swamp, on the approaches to an old wartime airstrip near Port Moresby, yesterday gave up a relic of those troubled years and provided a highlight to a journey into yesteryear for a former ...F04405
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Air transport service to Nauru and Ocean Islands
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Maker: Scale, Clement Stewart
A weekly Catalina air service took fresh food and mail to the Garrison Forces (31/51 Australian Infantry Battalion) from Torokina to Nauru and Ocean Islands. Scenes showing loading of fresh meat etc a...F07351
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America goes over
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Maker: United States Army Signal Corps
Introduction reads: 'Official film of the Corps of Signals taken under action and service conditions in France. Especially released by the War Department to the Eastman Kodak Company for the 2nd Amer...F00169
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American airmen rescued
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Maker: Bagnall, Frank N
American airman rescued with parachute from sea. Rescue craft races across to aircraft to rescue crew from coral reef.F01266
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ARDU Sabre piloted by Flt Lieutenant Simmonds crash lands on one wheel at Laverton 1962 (DPR RAAF stock shots)
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RAAF Base Laverton, 1962. Sabre jet fighter of the Aircraft Research and Development Unit (ARDU) piloted by Flight Lieutenant Simmonds crash lands on one wheel. Scenes of the successful landing, aircr...F10359
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1. Army assault course 2. Training packhorses 3. Battle of the Solomons. (Fox Movietone News Vol. 14 No 1)
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1. (2 min 11 sec) Troops go through assault course with sound effects 2. (1 min 38 sec) Training packhorses 3. (2 min) Solomons battle, transports at sea, barges go into landing, American plane brough...F00375
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A4 Skyhawk catapult take-offs and crash 8 November 1973
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The aircraft Carrier HMAS Melbourne at sea 8 November 1973. Shows Mcdonnell Douglas A-4G Skyhawks Nos 872, 874 and 871 landing on carrier deck. Grumman S-2 Tracker No. 853 takes off from carrier. Sky...F04986
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1. Australia honours victims of air crash 2. HMAS Sydney returns from glorious victory (Cinesound News No 459)
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Maker: Cinesound
Extracts from Cinesound News No. 459. 1. (2 min 51 sec) The victims are: Brigadier G Street, Minister for the Army, Mr James Fairbairn, Minister for Air, General White, Chief of the General Staff, Sir...F00501
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2 Australian Corps Salvage Unit salvaging planes
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Maker: Kinna, Darrell
Fuselage of United States Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft lying on its side in Aircraft Salvage Dump. Wreckage of United States Consolidated B-24 Liberator with name 'Yardbird' on nose. Drawing a...F07048
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7 Australian Division at Lae
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Maker: Kinna, Darrell
Wreckage of single engine float plane, under twisted frame of bombed hangar at Lae Airstrip. Wreckage of single engine Japanese fighter plane at Lae drome. Soldiers climb through wreckage of bombed bu...F07059
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Battle front action from Guadalcanal
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United States ships, Henderson Airfield and United States Marines at Guadalcanal. Identified personnel: Lieutenant-General Alexander Vandegrift and Majora-General Vogel.F00819
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Bits of our aircraft are missing
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Maker: G B Instructional Ltd
Produced by G.B. Instructional Limited. Dramatised story of the RAF Investigation Branch. A message to the public to refrain from souvenir hunting at air crash sites since they could destroy vital clu...F02261
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Bob Gardner's Vietnam: [161 Independent Reconnaissance Flight, 1970-1971]
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Maker: Gardner, Robert Harper
Scene 1 17-26 A U S Army U21, Ute, electronic battlefield surveillance aircraft taxiing out from the refuelling point at Luscombe Airfield, Niu Dat, Vietnam. Australian Pilatus Porter aircraft in...F04629
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Capture of Lae
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Maker: McKechnie, Frank
Men of the 9th and 7th Australian Divisions link up to walk together along the road to Lae. Men of 'B' Company, 2/2nd Pioneer Battalion, commanded by SX8590 Major Kenneth Bowman Kidd. Three men of 2...F07105
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Cavalcade of victory
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Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
For some months British Allied Forces and the Axis Army, lay locked in stalemate in the desert of Quatara and El Alamein. Rommel's thrust to conquer Egypt had failed, but he was massing for another d...F01825
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Cinesound Review 1. Wavell and Pownell in Malaya 2. Jap plane in Singapore
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Maker: Cinesound
1. (28 sec) Malaya, General Sir Archibald Wavell, Allied Supreme Commander SWPA meets with General Sir Henry Pownell, British Commander in Chief Singapore (See also F01160 Department of Information u...F00833
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[Coronation tour of HMAS Sydney 1953]
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Maker: Fletcher, Joan
Coronation tour of the aircraft carrier HMAS Sydney. Melbourne, Fremantle, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Tobruk (wreath laying ceremony) Malta, Gibraltar, Portsmouth, Clapham Junction London, Halifax, Bal...F03494
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Damaged Caribou from Vietnam flys again
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The first Caribou transport aircraft to be brought back damaged from Vietnam is shown making its first test flight after being repaired. The aircraft was returned to Australia on board HMAS Sydney in ...F02777
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54 Dental Unit Australian Army Medical Corps
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Maker: Whitehead, Henry
54 Dental Unit Australian Army Medical CorpsF10882
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Desert victory
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Maker: Macdonald, David Army Film and Photographic Unit RAF Film Production Unit
The 8th Army's push against and the driving back of Rommel through the desert. Winner of the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 1943.F01308
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1. Diggers troppo band inspires Aborigines 2. News briefs. Wreckage of first hostile aircraft shot down over Australia. Dutch ship damaged. (News From Home. No. 1) (Cinesound Review No. 580)
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Maker: Cinesound
1. (2 min 30 sec) Jazz band improvised from makeshift instruments gives a performance outside Darwin, local Aborigines stage a Corroboree. Jazz music dubbed over Aborigine item 2. (54 sec) Wreckage of...F00701
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Disarmament of Bell Aerocobra Oxford Bay Dec 1971 (DPR RAAF stock shots)
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Disarmament of Bell Aerocobra Oxford Bay Dec 1971 (DPR RAAF stock shots)F10412
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Ditched Wessex 31B recovered
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Maker: RAN Public Relations
Recovery of ditched Westland Wessex HAS31B (RAN code 829) of 817 Squadron RAN Fleet Air Arm off Singapore.F11292
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El Alamein area, Mr Casey's visit to El Alamein, El Alamein Railway Station, 450 Squadron in the Western Desert
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Maker: Military History Section
Various scenes of battlefield with wrecked tanks and vehicles in desert country near the Hills of Jesus. Three soldiers examine captured Italian 20mm Breda gun. Valentine tank at Tank HQ. Men of the 2...F07016
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El Alamein, armoured cars, anti aircraft gunners, prisoners, hospital train
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Maker: Military History Section
El Alamein area, 1942. Armoured cars in desert country. Anti aircraft gun and crew. Men cooking meal over a petrol stove. Signals unit laying out telephone cable from utility. Group of soldiers run to...F07021
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El Alamein, Dabaa wounded & field hospital
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Maker: Military History Section
Australian Army Band playing outdoors. Stretcher bearers and truck outside of Field Hospital tents. Tower, store sheds, platform and railway lines at Dabaa Station with four-wheel railway truck, railw...F07017
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[Emergency landing by Sunderland 'E' for Emu of 461 Squadron RAAF at Angle airfield Pembroke Dock Wales 29 May 1943]
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Maker: Douglas, Desmond Lloyd George
"This is an eyewitness film which shows Sunderland 'E' of 461 Squadron RAAF landing on Angle aerodrome near Pembroke Dock Wales on 29 May 1943. It was shot from a moving car by Wing Commander D L G Do...F04759
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[Extracts from German newsreels: Home front and Arnhem] (Die Deutsche Wochenschau 41/42 1944 Wpr) = (The German newsreel 41/42 1944 Wpr)
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Maker: Die Deutsche Wochenschau
German newsreel c September 1944. German language commentary. Items covered: 1. Hitler Youth members of the Landienst (land army) learn agriculture and animal husbandry as part of a 10 year project fo...F01964
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Fatal Neptune crash near Richmond (DPR RAAF stock shots)
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Lockheed P2V-5F Neptune A89-308 of 11 Squadron RAAF crashed near Richmond, NSW on 4 February 1959. Shows the crash scene as RAAF men work on smouldering wreckage. The eight man crew were killed in the...F10391
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2/4 Field Workshop 1942 / R H M Lea
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Maker: Lea, Richard Henry Maclure
2/4 Australian Field Workshop, RAEME at Tobruk and Egypt 1942. Shows wrecked German PzKw III tanks. Close up of anti-tank projectile entry on PzKw II. Long shot of tank exploding. PzKw III wreck burni...F03528
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Fighter pilot
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A propaganda film which gives an overview of the work of the fighter RAF fighter pilot his aircraft, procedures and activities both on the ground and in aerial combat. Scenes include: RAF Fighter Comm...F01498
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Firefighting
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Maker: Brent Productions
A RAF training film produced by Brent Productions on the use of the asbestos flameproof suit.F02521
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[Firefly crash landing]
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Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm Fairey Firefly Mk1 number 281Y of 837 Squadron crashes on landing on HMS Glory. The pilot was unhurt and is seen climbing out of his damaged aircraft. Close up shots of the da...F03463
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First pictures: Admiral Halsey's sweep in the China Sea (Movietone News)
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Maker: Fox Movietone News
Movietone News newsreel extract circa February 1945. Covers the operations of the task force of the US Navy's Third Fleet operating in the China Sea. The US task force operated in a storm that served ...F04907
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Forgotten men: the war as it was
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Maker: Lee, Norman
An Associated British Picture Corporation Ltd production. Commentary written and spoken on camera by Sir John Hammerton, war historian in conjunction with the representatives of the fighting forces 1...F00172
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[German home front, Western front and Eastern front, 1944] (Die Deutsche Wochenschau 49/50 1944) = (The German newsreel 49/50 1944)
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Maker: Die Deutsche Wochenschau
German newsreel c late 1944. Commentary in German. Items covered: 1. Magicians perform for wounded soldiers and hospital staff. Otto Rodewald Ritterkreuz winner, had destroyed five Soviet tanks with a...F01966
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Going north
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Maker: Netherlands East Indies Film Unit
A Department of Information propaganda film produced by the Netherlands East Indies Film Unit on the Allied invasion of Japanese occupied Morotai. The Morotai Task Force comprised of United States Arm...F01380
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HMAS Hobart 1942
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Maker: Johnson, Alfred Gordon
Includes section showing HMAS Hobart's ship's company farewelling Captain Harry Howden after Coral Sea action.F10884
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Horn of Africa Orphanage run
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Maker: Tanzer, Richard
Horn of Africa Orphanage run. Copy from Hi8mm original.F04801
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Hut building at Dumpu
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Maker: Kinna, Darrell
Troops of the 2/4 Australian Field Company RAE replacing huts with a more waterproof type. Timber was cut and milled in the vicinity. Average work at the mill was 4,000 ft lineal per day. The only imp...F07084
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Ian Bryant: home movie 2 Squadron RAAF
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Maker: Bryant, Ian Maxwell
Home movie footage shot during Flight Lieutenant Ian Bryant's service.F11788
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India Command No. 2
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Maker: Stirling, James Belton
Akyab airfield, Burma, shows 428056 Pilot Officer (P/O) Selwyn Leonard Bently (Champ) Skeels of Hobart, Tas, a navigator of 197 Squadron RAF as he dries himself. 420261 P/O Edward Roland (Eddie) Poll...F02125
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Interview with Ken Haylings (When the war came to Australia)
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Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Mr Ken Haylings was a school boy during the war and describes his experiences while living in Petersham, Sydney. He describes his mother receiving a telegram with birthday wishes, while neighbours rec...F04033
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Interview with Lieutenant Bob Johns "A" Coy 2/27 Battalion (The Gona/ Buna interviews)
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Maker: Training Technology Centre Australian Army
Interview with Lieutenant Bob Johns "A" Coy 2/27 Battalion (The Gona/ Buna interviews)F04813
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Interview with Signals Officer 2/14 Battalion (The Gona/Buna interviews)
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Maker: Training Technology Centre Australian Army
Interview with Signals Officer 2/14 Battalion (The Gona/Buna interviews)F04812