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MILITARY AID TO LIBYA Part 3

Description

Summary: Covers ceremonies in Castle Square turning over British and US military equipment to the Libyan Army. (Photo'd by l363d). Reel 1: 1) Shows Hon John L. Tappin, US Ambassador to Libya, Premier Mustafa Ben Halim of Libya, Col William J. Cain, Jr., Lt Col Bernard Golden, Brig Gen Nazeimi, CofS Libyan Army, members of British Diplomatic Corps and Libyan officials on reviewing stand and inspecting formations of Libyan troops. 2) USAF Drum and Bugle Corps performing at ceremonies. 3) Libyan Army trucks, half-tracks, scout cars, band and troops passing in review. 993') Total footage in reel. Reel 2: 1) Ambassador Tappin, Premier Halim and group on reviewing stand and inspection of Libyan Army troops. 2) Libyan Army trucks and half-tracks parked, being driven from area and passing in review. 3) USAF Drum and Bugle Corps performing at ceremonies. 707') Total footage in reel. Good (Basic: Orig neg)

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Collection

Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities

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Date
1956-07-13
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3:44