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  1. Army gets new aircraft in Vietnam DPR/TV/1214

    Film

    Maker: Defence Public Relations (DPR)

    The aviation wing of the Army's Task Force in Vietnam received new aircraft for its fixed-wing section this week. The aircraft, Pilatus Porters, were introduced into the Army in February last year, bu...

    F04410

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    Arrival of HMAS Sydney, Vung Tau, South Vietnam. DPR/TV/255

    Film

    Maker: Dunne, Bryan Rupert

    HMAS Sydney anchored off Vung Tau, South Vietnam on Tuesday morning 8 June 1965 The 1st Battalion RAR troops disembarked into Dukws; ferried to L.C.U. (Vietnamese Navy) then to shore where they were g...

    F10076

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    Battlefield pilot

    Film

    Maker: Defence Public Relations (DPR)

    A Defence Public Relations film featuring Army Aviation Pilatus Porter piloted by Captain Laurie Sceresini in low level flying demonstration set to the'Poet and peasant overture' by Franz von Suppe. T...

    F03004

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    China

    Film

    Maker: RAAF Historical Records Section Cine Unit SEAC

    Kunming, China, street scenes, United States troops. Coolies carrying stone from quaries for airfield construction. Shots of United States Army Airforce and Chinese Nationalist Air Force Curtiss-Wrig...

    F02131

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    Edgar Pickles DFC, former Bomber Command crew member, interviewed by Group Captain Cedric Parker

    Film

    Maker: Pickles, Edgar Lewis Parker, Cedric

    Edgar Pickles discusses his early life, schooling and family in the Depression period in rural Victoria. He joined the 8th Australian Light Horse and recounts some incidents from that time including a...

    AWM2018.12.1

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    "Father" [Sir Richard Williams] of RAAF revisits Point Cook

    Film

    Air Marshal Sir Richard Williams revisits Point Cook to "star" in a segment of a film being produced by the Commomwealth Film Unit, to mark the 50th anniversary of the RAAF which falls in 1971. Just a...

    F02768

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    Flight into peace (Australians at war)

    Film

    Maker: Channel Ten Sydney

    Aviation in the 1920's and 1930's. World unrest and depression.

    F08005

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    Minister sees new aircraft DPR/TV/787

    Film

    Maker: MacKenzie, Ross St

    The newly nominated Minister for the Army, Mr Phillip R. Lynch MP of the Victorian electorate of Flinders, got off to a flying start on his first day as Minister. Four hours before being sworn in by t...

    F03974

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    RAF 39th Squadron, Spittlegate

    Film

    The 39th Squadron RAF Spittlegate, Grantham Lincolnshire. No. 39 Sqn RAF was based at here from February 1923 to January 1928. A view of the aerodrome from the air. The first working parade and flight...

    F02265

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    The war in New Guinea

    Film

    Shots of unloading ships at Port Moresby, aircraft bringing in supplies to forward areas and flying out wounded, making airstrip.

    F01649

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    The Western Front 1916 (Australians at war)

    Film

    Maker: Channel Ten Sydney

    New weapons, aircraft, gas, flame throwers and tanks. Verdun, Jutland, the first Somme, Fromelles, Pozieres.

    F08002