Canada - Bomber Crews Get Wings (1942)

Titles read: “CANADA - BOMBER CREWS GET WINGS“. Montreal, Canada. Aerial view of Royal Stadium which is packed out for the ’Wings’ ceremony. This is the first public presentation of Wings to the newest graduates of the Commonwealth Air Training plan. Each bomber crew is graduated as a unit and presented with their ’Wings’. Decorated veterans are honoured guests who sit watching. C/U of an airman’s ’Wings’ insignia. Various shots of a march past of airmen through the city of Montreal. Air Marshall ’Billy’ Bishop VC takes the salute. 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
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