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WWII - 1944, Romania: Bomb Damage Tour of MAAF Officers in Roumania. 14-15Sep44

Reel Number: 221804-03

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1944,1940s

Country: England,Romania,United Kingdom,USA,USSR

Location:

TC Begins: 22:21:41

TC Ends: 22:30:31

Duration: 00:08:50

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - 1944, Romania: Bomb Damage Tour of MAAF Officers in Roumania. 14-15Sep44 Slate: Roll 1 Visit - 1st CCO Nicol 14Sep44 Mediterranean Allied Air Forces / MAAF Officers (2-star & 3-star, probably General Ira Eaker) off plane, greeted by ?? w/ distinctive arm band. Various officers & one civilian introduced & handshaking (may include Constantin Sanatescu?) on grassy field. 22:22:13 ?? pilot wearing Mae West life jacket out of fighter plane smiling. 22:22:21 Many officers in front of 4-engine B-24 (?). Motorcade of sedans w/ US fender flags past Rolls Royce & aircraft w/ tail number 48126. 22:22:40 Black 22:22:48 Slate: Roll 2 Visit. 1st CCO 15Sep44 22:22:51 USAAF, ?? & USSR Officers & 2 civilians walk quickly along building & past factory wreckage, thru oil refinery (?) industrial yard past men clearing debris among overhead pipes. Stand looking & talking, pan up to Astra Romana on overhead stone. 22:24:09 Men standing smoking, talking on roadway. 22:24:13 Slate: Roll 3 Visit 15Sep44 Nicol. 3 sedans leaving past laborers repairing bombed / cratered road w/ hand shovels & picks. Views of wrecked buildings. Men / MAAF officers viewing & talking. Damage. 22:25:15 Slate: Roll 4 same. MS & CUs of collapsed building damage & destruction of buildings, tanks & pipes. 22:26:33 Slate: Roll 5 same. Destruction. 22:27:13 Slate: Roll 6 same. Destruction, including High Angle / HA views & pans. 22:28:19 no slate, brief slug. HA of destruction 22:29:25 Slate: Roll 8 same. Tilt up large brick chimney. Destroyed ornate carved stone & statues on large building facade. WW2 Petroleum Refinery; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. Good coverage of bomb damage. Please supply us any definite additional identification of location or people / officers. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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