Sa Airforce Early Aircraft Issue Title - Many Happy Returns (1942)

SA airforce early aircraft. South Africa. Various shots as a young man and woman cut the 21st birthday cake for the South African air force. Montage of shots of early aircraft and pilots, both men and women. M/S as a Hurricane bomber flies over. Various shots of the planes and personnel of the air force as they prepare and take off, they chalk up the number of Germans killed on the side of a plane. M/S’s of Captain McGubin (?) and Flight Commander Proctor V.C. General Smuts salutes. Various shots as planes fly over in formation. FILM ID:1542.1 A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-195