Military Aircraft Graveyard (1946)

Unissued / unused material. Graveyard of USAAF (United States Army Air Force) aircraft, United States of America (USA). Aerial shot rows and rows of planes in desert. Various shots of men dismantling the planes, some still have their World War 2 nicknames painted on the side (eg “The Grim Reaper“). Date given on old record is 23/04/1946. FILM ID: 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 (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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