REAR ADMIRAL HARCOURT VISITS RAF 132 SQUADRON (2/10/1945)
This film is held by the Imperial War Museum (ID: ABY 171).
Synopsis
Rear Admiral C H J Harcourt, Senior British Naval Officer Hong Kong, inspects airmen and aircraft of RAF 132 Squadron at Kai Tak airfield, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
Harcourt arrives at Kai Tak and is greeted. He inspects a line-up of the squadron's Spitfire Mk XIV fighters and speaks with pilots and ground crews.
Notes
Operations from this field can be seen in ABY 169, and RAF 132 Squadron's voyage to Hong Kong aboard HMS Smiter can be seen in ABY 144.
No slates, date above from dopesheet.
Titles
- REAR ADMIRAL HARCOURT VISITS RAF 132 SQUADRON (2/10/1945) (Allocated)
Technical Data
- Year:
- 1945
- Running Time:
- 2 minutes
- Film Gauge (Format):
- 35mm
- Colour:
- B&W
- Sound:
- Silent
- Footage:
- 96 ft
Production Credits
- Production Countries:
- GB
- Sponsor
- Air Ministry Directorate of Public Relations
- cameraman.
- Layzell, R G (Sergeant)
- Production company
- Royal Air Force Film Production Unit
