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WWII - 1944, England: Invasion Practice - England; D-Day, Actual

Reel Number: 220450-03

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1944

Country: England,France,United Kingdom,USA

Location: English Channel,Slapton Sands

TC Begins: 19:17:23

TC Ends: 19:23:48

Duration: 00:06:25

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - 1944, England: Invasion Practice - England; D-Day, Actual (?) MS Twin 40mm anti-aircraft crew firing. 19:17:34 LS & MS PA-26 underway at sea (single stack) signaling. Bow view. 19:18:30 Slug. 19:18:37 LCVP loaded w/ troops, MPs & soldiers w/ rifles & packs stepping off landing craft onto gangway & boarding ship. LCPs anchored in background. 19:19:09 Men up cargo net out of LCVP. Livermore Class destroyer moving on smooth seas. MCU Officer speaking into megaphone w/ English beach in background. Camouflage painted LCT underway toward beach. Alongside landing craft towards beach & soldiers o beach. Tank w/ flotation covering dropping & firing from beach. 19:20:43 Men off landing craft onto beach; jeep off. LCVPs up onto beach. 19:21:11 LCI US 493 toward beach. 19:21:19 Men up nets in full battle dress. LCVP pulls up along gangway. 19:21:48 Actual D-Day crossing (?). DE underway very slowly, task force & barrage balloons in background. Rocket barrage fired (out of focus). 19:23:02 Landing craft crossing channel towards shore in choppy water. Larger ship low in water. WW2; European Invasion Preparations; Normandy Rehearsal; NOTE: Partial or all sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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