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WWII - 1944, England: D-Day Channel Crossing Towing Phoenix Units, Gliders Overhead. 05Jun44

Reel Number: 220451-05

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1944

Country: England,France,United Kingdom,USA

Location: English Channel

TC Begins: 21:32:13

TC Ends: 21:41:06

Duration: 00:08:53

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - 1944, England: D-Day Channel Crossing Towing Phoenix Units, Gliders Overhead. 05Jun44 Slate: OSS - USN, Camera: Stout, R4. 21:32:23 View from tug or ship of Phoenix / Mulberry Harbour units w/ tugs alongside. 21:33:22 Slate: same, R6. MS of men on side of units. MCU Royal Naval Commander Charles Arthur de Winton Kitcat aka Kit Kat w/ binoculars. Men on tug (?) playing accordion & resting in sun. MCU TriColour in wind. Deck scenes, men & dog mascot, formation of 12 fighters over. 21:34:51 High angle / HA US & British officers including British Captain Ellsberg on tugboat. Tug moored to Phoenix unit, men tying up. 21:35:34 Slate: same, R8. View of Phoenix units past tug HMS Dextrous (W 111). Planes towing gliders overhead; British deckhands watch. British Corvette underway. 21:36:35 Slate: same, R6. Tug pulls away from Phoenix unit. POV from tug, lines to Phoenix unit play out from rear. 21:38:50 Slate: same, R9. Naval ships past. Shots of Phoenix Unit being towed, various ships. LCIs past. WW2; Invasion; Royal Navy Rescue Tug; Normandy Invasion; NOTE: All or partial sold at per reel rate. Good coverage & quality. 05Jun44 is estimated date. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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