| ADVANCE AIRFIELD | ||
|---|---|---|
| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7566 |
| Catalog #: | 269139 | |
| Clip Number: | 269139-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 229 E | |
| Timecode: | 01:24:32 - 01:26:15 | |
| Location: | Russia | |
| Year Shot: | 1943 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Honors, Military LOCATIONS/ASIA: Russia (USSR) MILITARY: Air Force, Russian | |
| Description: | Master 7566 A Same as catalog # 526433 ADVANCE AIRFIELD aka RUSSIAN AIRMEN HONOURED VS of Russian airmen being presented with medals in front of their planes at a forward airfield. Russian voiceover. Russia, Soviet Union, USSR Russian title reads 'Kareliysky Front - For Courage and Manliness'. Various shots of the airmen lined up in front of the planes at the arrival of General Air Major Litvinenko. General is to present the airmen of the French Normandy Corps with medals. Various shots of the General presenting French Airmen with medals - the French airmen helped them in fighting Germans at Eastern Front. A pilot gets into cockpit and gets ready for takeoff. Several shots of plane in flight. | |
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