News Briefs: Japan Re-Arms

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1232
Date Released
12 Jan 1953
Date submitted
8 Jan 1953
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Heritage of Cecil Rhodes
  2. 2News Briefs: Berlin Funeral
  3. 3News Briefs: Japan Re-Arms
  4. 4News Briefs: Ski-Cycling
  5. 5News Briefs: Tennis Pro. Recruits
  6. 6News Briefs: Mr Attlee in India
  7. 7News Briefs: President-Elect & Premier Meet

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 7
Section Title
News Briefs
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News Briefs - Japan Re-Arms. DESCRIPTION: Japan’s National Safety Corps is developing an embryonic air force requiring 2,000 men by the end of the year. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. MS airport. Troops of National Security [sic] Corps being trained how to fly various aircraft. CU Howitzer and men learning how to handle same. Being trained in handling of tanks.
Keywords
Education and training; Vehicles; Weapons; Aviation; Military
Locations
Hamanatsu
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
58381
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
66
Story extras:
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