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Go to HomepageReel Number: 200550-01
Color: Black and White
Sound: SIL
Year / Date: 1954
Country: England,France,United Kingdom
Location:
TC Begins: 08:00:18
TC Ends: 08:08:17
Duration: 00:07:59
War in Indo-china. May 1954 Sign Aeroport d’Orly, military trucks driving on airfield. French flag flying. American flag flying. Irate French policeman walking towards cameraman, military trucks passing in bg. Sign Base Operation Orly Field, Paris, France. 08:00:57 Men in civilian clothes jump from trucks. Various good shots French conscripts? posing in groups, two young men with cameras. All young men look cheerful and joke around while they wait on airfield. Men at assembly point, passports handed out. Food handed out, eating. 08:02:58 Wives and girlfriends say tearful goodbyes to recruits. Men with kits bags board transport planes. Sign on aircraft, Troop Carrier USAF. Good shots plane taxiis and takes off. Various interiors plane, cockpit, sleeping recruits, CU propellers turning. Men eating from tins in plane. Men play with travel chess. Cockpit shots. 08:06:57 People waiting on airfield for plane to land. Young men off plane. Recruits loading bags into trucks. Trucks move off.