| TORPEDOES (aka TORPEDO PLANES) A look at a torpedo workshop in South Africa and a test run on an enemy ship. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7072 |
| Catalog #: | 511148 | |
| Clip Number: | 511148-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NSP 423 | |
| Timecode: | 01:28:02 - 01:30:06 | |
| Location: | South Africa. | |
| Year Shot: | 1944 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INDUSTRY: Munitions / Weapons / Armaments LOCATIONS/AFRICA: South Africa MILITARY: Navy, South African MILITARY: Training MILITARY: Women TRANSPORTATION/AVIATION: Military WORLD WAR TWO, HOMEFRONT: War Work WORLD WAR TWO, MILITARY: Aviation WORLD WAR TWO, MILITARY: Training | |
| Description: | TORPEDOES (aka TORPEDO PLANES) A look at a torpedo workshop in South Africa and a test run on an enemy ship. South Africa. Various exterior shots of new workshops where torpedoes are made. Various interior shots as they assemble them. Women from the W.R.N.S. (Women's Royal Naval Service) march past. A torpedo is wheeled out, various shots of the squadron lined up. They take off for a practise run. They fly out and drop the torpedoes near an enemy ship. | |
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