US Bases in Spain

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1477A
Date Released
26 Sep 1957
Date Other
Sep 1957
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Pamir Tragedy
  2. 2Gliding Aerobatics
  3. 3US Bases in Spain
  4. 4World Champion Skater
  5. 5Glorious Beer!
  6. 6Guests of China
  7. 7First Day of Term
  8. *Jayne Mansfield Here

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Us Spanish Air Bases. DESCRIPTION: The consolidation and extension of United States Airforce bases in Spain is typified by pictures of the work in progress. At present the most important bases are at Sarragosa, Moron, San Pablo and Terrejon, the largest of them all. SHOTLIST: Various shots of base being built and the installation of equipment. Shots of canteen and administrative block. Girls serve GIs with beer. Planes on tarmac. Aerials of runways.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Weapons; Aviation; Engineering; Military
Locations
Spain; Sarragosa
Footage sources
France
Card file number
71743
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
99
Story extras:
Film clip

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