STK-ID 30960

AIR TO AIR SHOT of Royal Canadian Air Force Lancaster bomber airborne over rural countryside. Shots of Lancaster bomber descending slowly, wheels down, of aircraft landing. Shot of pilot and co-pilot in cockpit of Lancaster in driving rainstorm at night. Shot of RCAF corporal and sergeant operating two-way transmitter radio in communications office. Shot of ground crew unloading baggage from Lancaster bomber at night, placing wheel chocks under lank. Shot of lights of aircraft taxiing against background of airport lights and total darkness. Shots of Lancaster taxiing and taking off at night, airborne against twilight sky. Shot of ground crew man standing near Lancaster with fire extinguisher in driving rainstorm at night. Shot of mechanics replacing gowling cover and chocking plane in storm at night.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Royal Canadian Air Force
Location
Ottawa
Year
1952
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
HDCAM SR, Digital Video Disk, Reel 35 mm
Shooting format
35mm fine grain b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3
Available resolutions
1920 x 1080