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WWII - 1943, CBI: USAAF & Japanese Activities in Burma & China. 02-22Dec43 R2 of 2

Reel Number: 250218-02

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1940s,1943

Country: Burma,China,Japan,Myanmar (Burma),USA

Location: Hengyang,Kunming,Myitthia,Namsang,SIANGYUN AIRFIELD,YUNNANI

TC Begins: 08:04:45

TC Ends: 08:15:18

Duration: 00:10:33

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - 1943, CBI: USAAF & Japanese Activities in Burma & China. 02-22Dec43 R2 of 2 Intertitle: Bombing of Burma. 18Dec43. Aerial of 30 B-24s escorted by P-40 Thunderbolts bomb Namsang airdrome / airfield near Mandalay, black clouds rising from explosions seen from 15,000 ft. 08:06:06 Intertitle: 02Dec43 Myitthia bridge bombed by B-24s & B-25s escorted by P-38s bomb Myittha bridge. Explosions of 1,000 lb bombs seen from 18,000 ft. White flak below planes; machine gun fired. 08:08:39 B-24 on grass w/ ambulance, wounded off plane & stretcher loaded & leaving. 08:09:11 Intertitle: Japs Raid Air Bases, 12-22Dec43. Kunming area. Map w/ animated arrow to Kunming area. Ground shot of heavy black smoke rising. Burning P-40 fighter plane w/ men removing burned pilot; pick thru wreckage. Damaged plane parts. 08:10:29 Chinese children inspect downed Japanese planes, dead pilot & smoking wreckage on hillside. 08:11:48 22Dec43 Yunnani airbase again attacked (Siangyun) Airfield. Pan smoking airfields w/ flames. Inspecting burning plane wreckage. CUs & MLSs 08:12:54 Intertitle: Arrow to Hengyang, 12Dec43 Japanese twin-engine planes overhead. Pan smoke rising from bomb explosions. CU airman treating injured airman & carrying off on stretcher. More explosions & fires. Cleaning up damaged airfield & wreckage. P-40 & B-25 wreckage. Chinese filling in bomb craters. 08:15:09 Title: The End. WW2; USAAF; Pacific Fighting; Horrors of War; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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