WWII - 1944, England, General Bereton & paratroops prepare & board planes for D-Day

WWII - 1944, England, General Bereton & paratroops prepare & board planes for D-Day Paratroops w/ blackened faces as Squadron leader reads out Eisenhower's declaration to his paratroopers. Quick shots planes on taxiways & crews talking. Slightly fuzzy shots o 3-star General Bereton standing, talking w/ others. Good MS of Bereton, gets in car. Talking & laughing w/ officers & troops. 09:23:36 Troops gathering (very dim light) 09:23:44 Daylight shots of the troops gathering, boarding & preparing for take off. MCUs of pilot & crew. 09:24:21 Plane being emptied & cleaned before take off 09:24:42 01:02:48 CUs of paratroopers. GOOD. 09:24:59 01:03:06 Lines of paratroopers walk to planes; lines of C 47s preparing to take off. 09:25:12 01:04:30 Evening / morning shots of take off, General Bereton watching 09:25:53 01:04:57 Good dusk shots of take off 09:27:13 01:05:10 two paratroopers exchanging cigarettes before take off, lighting up. Fitting life-vests / life-jackets. view of paratroops beside plane. WW2; Invasion Preparations; Jun44;