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WWII - 1944, England: Operation Market Garden, Glider Preparations, Greenham Common 16Aug44

Reel Number: 220288-09

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1944

Country: England,United Kingdom,USA

Location: RAF Greenham Common

TC Begins: 06:15:27

TC Ends: 06:21:44

Duration: 00:06:17

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - 1944, England: Operation Market Garden, Glider Preparations, Greenham Common 16Aug44 2 US airborne infantrymen trade French currency. CU of hands & bills. Officer / jump master (?) inspecting airborne troops. CU faces. 06:16:33 Men packing boxes into parapack. Man covering helmet, inspected. CU 82nd AB Screaming Eagle shoulder patch. 06:17:29 Troops play cards; soldier getting haircut as guys laugh. Guys sharpening knives. Compass reading explained to group of men. 06:18:36 Trucks parked; Cletrecs / tractors / bulldozers pulling crates. Opening crates. POV past crates. Gliders assembled. Nose section carried forward. Tail section bolted. Wings attached to fuselage; struts added & glider pulled by Cletrec. Unloading from crate. General activity. WW2 USAAF; Paratroopers Waiting; Relaxing; NOTE: Two cards, 06:15:25 - 06:25:07, sold at one reel rate if requested. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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