RNAS Culdrose
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Identifier
GUN_RTR_186
Description
A documentary by Ted Gundry exploring the story of RNAS Culdrose. Ben Dale and Lesley Lugg, farmed the area of Eglosderry before Culdrose was established. Peter Wearne describes the layout of Culdrose. The documentary covers early arrivals, first landings and airfield security.
It also explores the changing role of Culdrose and Flora Day romance. Mary Ingledue WRNS Officer explains her work. The documentary also covers the large variety of aircraft, first fatal crash, the servicing of aircraft, Air Days and duty watches.
Date
1987.0
Rights
Ted Gundry
Creator
Ted Gundry
Type
Sound
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