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Firepower Pays Off! R1 of 3

Reel Number: H1662-01

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1945

Country: USA

Location: Pacific Islands

TC Begins: 01:00:06

TC Ends: 01:07:56

Duration: 00:07:50

Animated Main title; titles. 01:01:10 Night artillary flashes. CU & MS men at drafting boards & POV thru room. 01:01:34 Firing tests of carbine at targets; M1 Garrand fired; antitank grenades fired at tank & sandbagged target; machine gun fired cutting down tree & destroyed concrete wall piece by piece. 01:02:33 Bazooka fired at tank, sandbagged target & concrete. 01:02:47 Mortar fired; plane taking off & w/ air cannons strafing target in shape of tank. Loading rockets onto P-40, taking off & diving w/ rocket explosion. 01:03:53 Montage: factory smoking chimneys; bomb, tank, rifle, machine gun production lines shown & guns installed in planes. Railroad & ships hauling army trucks etc. Equipment & munitions on docks, loaded onto ships. 01:04:35 Aerial over jungle, troops moving forward on foot & with trucks & supplies. Moving up across rope bridge, thru jungle. Sandbagged position firing mortars. 01:06:41 Pulling 105mm howitzer thru jungle mud, placing, sighting. 01:06:59 Night w/ flares dropped. Tracers, in-coming & out-going. WWII Homefront; WW2 Pacific Fighting; Supplies;

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