SEAC

Series

Series Name

The Gen

Issue

Issue No.

17

Date Released

1945

Length of issue (in feet)

1495

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Your RAF Reporter Introduces
2. 2Your RAF Reporter Introduces
3. 3Your RAF Reporter Introduces
4. 4SEAC
5. 5The Cartoonist Flight Lieutenant David Langdon at Work

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 5

Summary

On a (unnamed) island in the Far East, an airfield is constructed: forest is cleared and PSP runway laid. Film of leisure activities (including church parade) is followed by shots of first Spitfires (six, in formation) to take off from the strip.

Keywords

Entertainment and leisure; Aviation; Military; Religion and belief

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

Imperial War Museum Film and Video Archive

Email

film@iwm.org.uk

Web

http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/film

Phone

020 7416 5291

Fax

020 7416 5379

Address

Lambeth Road
London SE1 6HZ

Notes

The IWM also preserves the original nitrate film copies for the World War II period of British Paramount News, Gaumont British News and Universal News.

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