Wings over the navy

This is the story of the Australian Naval Aviation - of the carrier HMAS Sydney - and of he intricate and intensive training given to the men who men her and the pilots who fly her aircraft.

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Credits

production company

Cinesound

Duration

00:15:25:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1952

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

323122

Language

English

Subject categories

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Aeronautics, Military

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Australia - Armed forces

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Australia. Royal Australian Navy

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Military art and science - History

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Navies

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Aeronautics

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Aeronautics - History

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Airplanes

History → Military art and science - History

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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Australia, 1952

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