WWII - 1944 ca, England, Pre-D-Day: Assault Training Off English Coast

WWII - 1944 ca, England, Pre-D-Day: Assault Training Off English Coast Aerials over landing craft column at sea off Slapton Sands beach landing exercise. ‘21’ drawn in sand. Landing craft form circle holding pattern in channel. 19:56:45 Aerial of beach engulfed in white smoke screen, amphibious vehicles & landing craft on shore; camera plane low along beach, troops running, camera crew on amphibious DUKW vehicle visible. 19:58:33 Slate: 24. 19:58:36 Aerial of landing craft circling close to shore while vehicle unloaded onto beach from LST (?). View alongside landing craft NATB-A-7 approaching shore, door dropping & troops wade onto beach; LS troops storm beach thru explosions. GOOD. WW2; Exercises; 1940s;