DEFENCE / TRANSPORT: Empire Air Police: seaplane leaves Plymouth (1929)

EMPIRE NEWS NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Seaplane (flying boat) leaving Plymouth for Basra, Iraq. Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Empire Air Police. Monster flying boats leave Plymouth for Basra, on the Persian Gulf, to form the nucleaus of Empire air base for coastal reconnaissance. ENGLAND: Devon: Plymouth: EXT Sea plane wheeled out of hangar Pilot in cockpit Various of seaplane being wheeled into sea by men Various of seaplane taking off and flying away Background: Seaplane (flying boat) leaving Plymouth for Basra, Iraq. FILM ID: VLVA8IFP0WIC0EP6JT4FRHDUVOE57 To license this film, visit Archive: Reuters Archive managed by: British Pathé