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Post-WWII - 1946, Reclamation of War Materials in Japan 27Dec46

Reel Number: 221157-05

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1946

Country: Japan

Location: Nagoya,Tokyo

TC Begins: 17:39:28

TC Ends: 17:46:43

Duration: 00:07:15

Post-WWII - 1946, Reclamation of War Materials in Japan 27Dec46 Sequence in Mitsuibishi Company plant in Nagoya. Japanese workers heating & aluminum, handling blocks. Carrying poured aluminum w/ cores to cool. Drilling & finishing kettles made from recycled scrapped airplane parts. Kettles are packed in raffia (?), bundled for shipment and loaded aboard truck. 17:43:05 Wrecked airplane factory of Mitsubishi Company. Men dismantling aircraft. Workmen piling scrap plane parts. 17:45:36 Molten metal being poured into molds. Scrap slag put back for remelting. Post-WW2 aftermath; Occupation; Occupied Japan; Salvage; Recycling;

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