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Go to HomepageReel Number: 221384-08
Color: Black and White
Sound: SD
Year / Date: 1945
Country: Germany,USA
Location:
TC Begins: 10:41:56
TC Ends: 10:51:28
Duration: 00:09:32
Unid. WWII Wochenschau: Aircraft Spotters, Trackers, Fighter Planes & Captured American Pilots Small German anti-sub boat, planes & contrails overhead; men to station & reporting, taking notes & radio operators at telegraph key. Pilots to planes, loading gun cameras, pilots buckle in, pilot limps to plane, can in & take off across field. Flying low over camera. 10:43:18 People into giant concrete building / air raid shelter w/ steel over windows. Interior closing protection doors. Electric trams parked in empty street. Men at radio post; hospital patients to bunkers. 10:43:42 More contrails. Int. of large room of trackers & radio sets. Women plotting on map. Marking on wall w/ dramatic shadows. 10:44:29 German Fighter aircraft. Ack-ack & fighters attacking / hitting bombers seen from gun camera w/ bomber falling. CU pilots hands on gun in fighter plane. Women in tracking station. Parachutes descend; wreckage on ground. Captured wounded Americans interviewed on camera (SOF), says has injured ankle. American’s graves. Returning plane flying low, ground crew hears pilots description of successful flight; others receive Iron Cross. Speak on camera (German) as other pilots walk off laughing & talking. 10:47:48 VERY young boys in military helmets. People leaving bomb shelter, trams running again. Planes over clouds. German officers tracking, on telephone. Contrails, artillery by channel firing. Liberator landed, captured & US pilot & crew out. 10:49:16 Russian front & artillery, pilots, trackers on telephone. Fighter pilots CU in cockpit, hand on stick, firing on bomber & hitting it w/ pieces falling off (GOOD). Several shot down. Three fighter planes in formation intercut w/ bombers hit. The End. WW2 Propaganda; Child Soldiers; NOTE: Air raid shelter was possibly the Flakturm Tiergarten aka Zoo flak tower that had hospital facilities, and anti-aircraft guns mounted on the roof. NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. NOTE: In our experience German Nazi era material is considered in the public domain throughout the world. If users feel any further clearances are necessary they are to be their own responsibility. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk