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WWII - 1944 / 45, USAAF: 1st Air Division Bombing Highlights, Nov44-Apr45 Pt 1 of 2

Reel Number: 220982-01

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1944-1945

Country: Germany,USA

Location: Berlin,bingen,ehrang,gerolstein,kassel,Krefeld,mayen,merseburg,Offenburg

TC Begins: 17:00:03

TC Ends: 17:11:04

Duration: 00:11:01

WWII - 1944 / 45, USAAF: 1st Air Division Bombing Highlights, Nov44-Apr45 Pt 1 of 2 Picture quality poor throughout scratched but very good content. Opening titles plus intertitles throughout Merseburg 02Nov44: US 8th Air Force B-17 Flying Fortress bombers in formation viewed from gun turret of aircraft; bombs dropped over oil refinery; German fighters attack formation; B-17 goes down in flames. 17:02:42 Offenburg 27Nov44 B-17 formation over marshalling yards; bombs away; explosion. 17:03:13 Berlin 05Dec44 B-17s come under fire as they unload bombs over target; good AVs of formation and flak / vapour trails; bomb hits target. 17:04:14 Mayen 02Jan45 AV smoke clouds over city. 17:04:34 Gerolstein 02Jan45 AVs over mountains; bombs hit targets over marshalling yard. 17:05:13 Krefeld 01Jan45 B-17 formation raid; bombs away, strike airfield. 17:06:10 Kassel 02Jan45 B-17 unloads bombs; AVs marshalling yard; B-17 hit by flack, LS crew bail out as wing burns; explosion on ground; CU bombs released, target hit. 17:08:20 Ehrang 24Dec44 Oil storage depot and marshalling yards hit; mushroom clouds. 17:08:53 Bingen 30Dec44 B-17 formation; marshalling yard covered in flickering of bomb strikes. 17:09:50 Berlin 03Feb45 B-17 formation drops bombs over key buildings; city palled in smoke; bombs away, city layout visible. WW2; Aerial combat. NOTE: Sold at per reel rate.

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