WWII - 1943-44, USA: Government Documentary: Missions For Moscow, Dec43-Dec44 R3 of 4

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - 1943-44, USA: USAAF 15th Air Force Operation Frantic Mission in USSR, Daily LIfe. Jun-Dec44 CU, MSs USAAF & Soviet personnel / troops looking at YANK magazine - USSR troops shake heads no to various articles & maps of the war; smiling, laughing & liking the pinup photograph. 18:37:12 MCU Russian guard / sentry w/ rifle. MS of parked Russian-marked P-39 Aircobra, pilot getting out of cockpit; AAF & Soviet personnel / officers looking in cockpit; standing beside aircraft talking, shaking hands & looking at battle stars / decals. CUs of various pilots, markings, crewmembers. 18:37:55 MCU & MS one and three Lavochkin-Gorbunov-Gudkov / LAGG-3 fighters parked. Soviet pilots and ground crewmen served food by planes, relaxing & eating beside LAGGs. Soviet pilot has star pinned on epaulette, CU. 18:38:27 AAF colonel & Soviet officers on inspection tour -- intercut w/ Soviet troops lined up for inspection at range finders & antiaircraft guns. 18:39:26 AAF officers & WAF nurses outside hospital tents. MCUs. 18:39:55 MS Russian headquarters building; officers of AAF & Soviet forces in conference. 18:40:11 US pilot uses lighter to light USSR pilot cigarette. Handling machine gun ammunition. Walk in front of line of bombers; mechanics working on plane motors. CUs. Loading ammunition & at guns moving barrels 18:41:23 Truck arriving w/ at B-17G w/ bombs & chalking on bombs, loading into planes & bomb bay doors closing. Fueling planes. 18:42:39 USAAF airmen walk between tents; sitting in large briefing. 18:42:52 Nose gunner in turret, engines starting & aircraft taking off to right. 18:43:08 Ground crewman closes metal plate on P-51. Crew arrives in jeep & MSs pilot getting into cockpit. CUs Soviet ground crewmen painting Nazi "Kill" on P-51B fuselage; hatches closed; Russian soldier cleaning machine guns. Pilots into cockpit WW2 Operation Frantic Joe aka Operation Baseball; 1944; 1940s; Allied Daily Life; Allies; Russia troops; Leisure; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. Very good B/W. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk