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R.A.A.F. Eagles Over New Guinea

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R.A.A.F. Eagles over New Guinea
Directed byKen G. Hall (uncredited)
Produced byKen G. Hall (uncredited)
Narrated byPeter Bathurst
CinematographyDamien Parer
Edited byTerry Banks
Production
companies
Cinesound Productions
Department of Information
Release date
April 1943
Running time
9 minutes
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish

R.A.A.F. Eagles Over New Guinea is a 1943 Australian newsreel from Cinesound Productions focusing on the role of the RAAF during the New Guinea Campaign in World War Two. It includes combat footage taken by Damien Parer.[1]

A copy of the newsreel has survived but not with sound.

References

  1. ^ "THE CIVIC". Daily Mercury (Mackay, Qld. : 1906 - 1954). Mackay, Qld.: National Library of Australia. 17 May 1943. p. 4. Retrieved 17 April 2015.