Enquiry Sent!

Thanks for getting in touch. We’ll get back to you very soon.

Go Back to Homepage

WWII - 1944, USAAF Invasion Planes: B-26s Over Channel, France, Bombing, Returning ca 06Jun44

Reel Number: 250174-04

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1944,1940s

Country: England,France,United Kingdom,USA

Location: English Channel,Normandy

TC Begins: 12:29:57

TC Ends: 12:39:13

Duration: 00:09:16

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - 1944, USAAF Invasion Planes: B-26s Over Channel, France, Bombing, Returning ca 06Jun44 Views from above of planes, boats / ships barges . Many ships anchored; smaller boats moving around them. Beach w/ vehicles on road adjacent. 12:31:55 String of bombs dropped & falling on railyard, exploding w/ flashes. High angle / HA fire near beach w/ main boats beached, many ships offshore & camera pans to follow plane below moving above ships. 12:32:59 Formation of B-26 Marauders w/ D-Day invasion markings over water & ships. various distances. 12:34:41 B-26 formation over land, much flak seen around planes, smoke from bomb explosions. 12:35:00 Camera plane immediately above B-26 w/ ships below; ships moving about w/ barrage balloons above; move over beach. 12:35:33 Over small city / large town w/ smoke rising; distance & smoke rising in wide pattern w/ B-26 formation in foreground. Pan w/ formation low over farmland & hedgerows (brief). Heavily bombed city & smoke rising. 12:35:55 B-26 over water & B-26, some ships below. 12:36:04 B-26 dropping bombs low over farms, highways & railroads w/ heavy black smoke almost to planes. LS of much heavy smoke rising from rural area & railroad. Over coastline w/ B-26 MCU ships, below. Many small boats / ships beached. B-26s heading to England w/ French coastline below. VERY GOOD formation over English Channel & countryside. 12:37:30 Airman out of plane. 12:37:36 B-26 close below over water & ships in opposite direction. 12:38:08 CU 50 caliber machine gun. Ship underway making much spray. Ships anchored below w/ barrage balloons, small boats moving. View of B-26 close below above clouds or smoke. 12:38:57 Ships being towed; B-26s low over water. WW2; D-Day Aerials; Bombing Mission; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. Very good quality; all planes have invasion markings. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

Show more

Similar Sub-themes