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Canadian Troops Build New Runway For Air Base

Parked fighter planes in row at night preparing for takeoff / montage of planes flying at night from Mitchell Leisen's film, 'I Wanted Wings' / field where airbase is under construction / Canadian soldiers with tools walking in construction site / soldier chopping a tree / trees falling down / soldiers placing dynamite charges in the ground / soldiers detonating line of explosive charges in field / soldiers pressing detonation plunger / house exploding / soldiers planting dynamite charges in rock face / hillside exploding / montage of soldiers using American construction vehicles to clear the land / Lord Privy Seal of the War Cabinet Clement Richard Attlee arriving at base / Attlee watching cement pouring / Attlee with mud on his suit, smoking a pipe / panning view of concrete being laid for runway.
Parked fighter planes in row at night preparing for takeoff / montage of planes flying at night from Mitchell Leisen's film, 'I Wanted Wings' / field where airbase is under construction / Canadian soldiers with tools walking in construction site / soldier chopping a tree / trees falling down / soldiers placing dynamite charges in the ground / soldiers detonating line of explosive charges in field / soldiers pressing detonation plunger / house exploding / soldiers planting dynamite charges in rock face / hillside exploding / montage of soldiers using American construction vehicles to clear the land / Lord Privy Seal of the War Cabinet Clement Richard Attlee arriving at base / Attlee watching cement pouring / Attlee with mud on his suit, smoking a pipe / panning view of concrete being laid for runway.
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Credit:
Grinberg, Paramount, Pathe Newsreels
Editorial #:
502852687
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
July 01, 1942
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
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Clip length:
00:01:33:10
Location:
England, United Kingdom
Mastered to:
QuickTime 8-bit Photo-JPEG SD 720x576 25p
Originally shot on:
16mm B/W Neg 486 29.97i
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Barcode:
b810-1942_097_p_sub1
Object name:
b810-1942_097_p_sub1