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1954 - Arctic: Exercise Wind Chill, Harmon AFB. 11Mar54

Reel Number: H1899-08

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1954

Country: Canada,USA

Location: Harmon AFB,Newfoundland & Labrador,Stephenville

TC Begins: 05:59:07

TC Ends: 06:09:11

Duration: 00:10:04

1954 - Arctic: Exercise Wind Chill, Harmon AFB. 11Mar54Slate: Camera: Tabor. 11Mar54. Goose AB. MS Snowing. Rifle squad out of the Headquarters Building, runs across snow & fall onto snowbank. 06:00:21 Slate: Camera: Ruhl. Same. Men run & fall on snowbank w/ rifles. Men set up machine gun. 06:01:28 Slate: same. Tabor. Sentry outside building. MS group of men as they stood in snow-covered area. Troops on flatbed truck past camera. MS man shoveling snow. 06:02:25 Slate: same: Ruhl. CU nose of C-124 during snowstorm. MS open clamshell doors on C-124--paratroopers off aircraft. CU feet passing. 06:03:11 LS paratroopers putting on snowshoes. CU feet of men running off C-124. 06:03:42 CU machine guns being set up. MS Men camouflage machine guns with white cloth. 06:04:11 MLS C-124 taxiis to left in snow. MS troops putting on snowshoes. 06:04:47 MS & LS paratroopers walked away w/ rifles on patrol. Several CUs of the mock battle in progress w/ rifles & machine gun. Soldier on radio telephone. 06:07:54 CU sign in shape of a globe w/ North America & 6602nd Air Base Group above snow. 06:08:00 MS outdoor briefing of troops. Battle shots, CU manning of machine gun; still photographer taking picture. HA on Harmon Air Base. Several CUs of troops as they protected Base. Winter Weather; Army Military Maneuvers; Cold Weather;

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