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Several short lengths of Fleet Air Arm camera-gun footage of attacks by Seafires of Fleet Air Arm 887 Squadron against ground and sea targets before D-Day, from 28 April 1944 to 9 May 1944. Each attack and pilot is identified by a slate - includes Lt Thompson, Lt Govaars, Lt Yarde, Lt-Cdr Hallett (7-5-1944), Sqdn-Ldr Foul, Lt King and Commander Black.
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