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Pictorial Parade No. 1
Short Film (Full Length) – 1952
The visitor's play, sportsmanship and good humour appealed to the spectators.– Narrator
Flying these fast aircraft is a new generation of fighter pilots, young men with the skill and courage and physical endurance to fly and fight at the speed of sound.– Narrator
In overseas affairs, said Mr Holland, New Zealand had always played a part worthy of the country and he was confident that the men of the squadron would uphold the good name of New Zealand.– Narrator
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