| MAKING AIRFIELD British troops building airfield in France. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 7699 | |
| Catalog #: | 527450 | |
| Clip Number: | 527450-2 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 895 C | |
| Timecode: | 01:32:37 - 01:37:04 | |
| Location: | France | |
| Year Shot: | 1944 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CONSTRUCTION: Airfields & Helipads LOCATIONS/EUROPE: France TRANSPORTATION/AVIATION: Military WORLD WAR TWO, MILITARY: Aviation | |
| Description: | Various shots Royal Engineers regiment building an airfield - probably temporary airstrip in France, after D-day. Mechanical diggers, bulldozers and steam rollers shift the earth, sappers then level ground and clear undergrowth. | |
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