Account successfully created. Please check your inbox to verify your email id and login.
Sign in with
Sign in with GoogleAlready have an account?
Sign in
or create with
We are glad to have you onboard! But before we start we will need to make sure we’ve got the right email for you.
Go to HomepageReel Number: 220969-04
Color: Colour
Sound: SIL
Year / Date: 1942,1943,1940s
Country: England,Germany,United Kingdom,USA
Location: RAF Bassingbourn
TC Begins: 06:11:03
TC Ends: 06:31:18
Duration: 00:20:15
WWII - Color, 1942 ca, USAAF: Eighth AAF Damaged B-17s; Nose Art CU damaged wing flap of B-17 Flying Fortress. CU damaged top turret. ECU holes in flak helmet. MS damaged rudder (flipped). ECU same. ECU tail of B-17. . 06:12:13 MS group of airmen on aircraft & looking at damaged B-17. Crew pose beside plane. 06:13:42 Upside down footage. 06:14:00 B-17 taxiing past w/ damaged rudder. MS crowd near tail of parked B-17, men look at damage. 06:14:38 Very dark of fuselage & tail. Lighter of damage on nose of plane. 06:15:28 CU engine w/ oil covering engine nacelle & fuselage. Officers looking at damaged tail. 06:16:01 Slate: 35. Officers inspect plane damage. Crowd near damaged B-17. CU flak hole in stabilizer. CU demolished nose. CU flak hole in fuselage, co-pilot area. CU flak hole in top turret area. CU demolished nose w/ large flak hole. 06:19:09 CU damaged bomb bay doors. MS airmen move new bomb bay doors to plane. 06:20:08 Pan from farmhouse to B-17 parking area. 06:20:35 MS men work on belly turret. 06:20:38 LS B-17 taking off. 06:20:44 CU name of B-17, PEGGY MY LITTLE WAAF w/ other names beside. 06:21:00 MS crew near nose of MEMPHIS BELLE. MS mechanics work on B-17. CU B-17 name: IN DER FUEHRER'S FACE. 06:21:12 (dark) MS B-17 parked. LS pan of B-17s in takeoff line; pan airfield as planes prepare for take-off. MS men pull props through. 06:23:06 Line of B-17s waiting for takeoff. 06;23:17 Parked B-17s 06:24:08 CU mechanic polishes nose of B-17. Crew of MEMPHIS BELLE arrives in jeep at plane. MS B-17 crew briefing at plane (GOOD). 06:25:47 Unspooling cable of radio (?). CU Plane name: CHIEF SLY II. 06:26:13 LS parked B-17s. High angle, crew arrives in jeep at plane. CU men work on bottom turrets. MS crew prepares to board plane. MS crew of MEMPHIS BELLE briefing beside plane & boarding. Repeat. 06:28:24 CU name of plane, THE GREAT SPECKLED BIRD. CU crew faces at briefing. MS looking at maps. CUs. WW2; 1940s; Military Aviation; 8th USAAF; 324th Bomb Squadron, 91st Bomb Group; Europe; NOTE: Entire or partial sold at per reel rate. Some scratches and faded color in parts.