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Norwegian Airmen Train in Canada

Item number (ISN):

23612

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1940

Item number (ISN):

23612

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

TWENTIETH CENTURY-FOX FILM CORPORATION

Accession:

1975-0212

Media:

Film

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1940

Production company:

Fox Movietone News

Production credit:

photographer, Roy Tash

Description:

Hundreds of Norwegians are guests of the RCAF as they train in "Little Norway" behind Maple Leaf Stadium in Toronto. Officials arrive for an inspection. Present are A/V/M Breadner; Lt. Tuffe Johnston, O.C. of the camp; General W. Steffens, O.C. of Norwegian troops in Canada. Bernt Balchen, head of the Norwegian Air Mission to the U.S. to purchase aircraft, is shown in close up. A/V/M Breadner, Capt. H. Riiser Larsen, O.C. of the R.N.A.F., Air Commodore G.E. Brookes, etc. inspect the airmen, watch as pilots train in signals, map reading, etc. Sequence on Northrop A17A trainers, Fairchild Cornells, taxiing past the camera. <1mn 28s>

Language:

Silent

Notes:

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1. Subject description is based on screening and Associated Screen News Limited caption sheet which gives the title as NORSEMEN TRAIN AT LITTLE NORWAY.~2. The camp called "Little Norway" is behind Maple Leaf Stadium in Toronto.

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Vault ISN:

19346

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8605-0326

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

NEG

Made from:

7301-9145

Status:

PRT.ELEM

Vault ISN:

19376

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8605-0334

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

ANS PRT

Made from:

8605-0326

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

365218

Format:

FILM

Location number:

7301-9029

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Technical description:

POS

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER
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