WWII - 1944, Italy: Bombing Raids; Lt. General Ira C Eaker w/ Black Pilots of 99th Squadron. Mar44

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - 1944, Italy: Bombing Raids; Lt. General Ira C Eaker w/ Black Pilots of 99th Squadron. Mar44 Aerial of another B-26 airplane over coast; B-26 formation in front from cockpit. MCU bomb bay doors on B-26 opening, bombs falling over farmland. Cockpit shot of B-26 aircraft in front. 15:20:46 Aerial of craters near river in geometric farm plots. Another set of bombs falling, Explosions around railroad bridge (direct hits) at Viterbo. 15:21:40 Slate: Sgt Heistand Target no. 9, roll 1. n.d. Flight crew by plane looking at map on ground during briefing. To planes, motor starting, B-26 begin to taxi & waiting for take off. 15:22:16 View past machine gunner firing. CU pilot at controls of B-26. CU, British Spitfires in flight over coast. 15:23:56 Slate: Lt. C. Karas. Strangle A-36 Roll 11. n.d. Radioman in plane, machine gunner behind. View to rear of co-pilot. 15:24:36 Slate: 03Apr44 Camera: Skeahan. LS of black smoke from large fire. MS B-24 in air; formation of B-24s. 15:25:23 Slate: 03Mar44 Proj. Cg1 Camera: Gekier. B-24s seen out front w/ pilot of camera plane in fg. Co-pilot, controls. CU, instrument panels, controls, pilot's compartment of B-24. Ground views, A-26s flying at low level. 15:27:19 CU loudspeaker. Fighter planes circling, low flyover. 15:28:34 Slate: Lt. C. Karas. Sequence Awards. Roll 1. MS Lt Gen Ira C Eaker leading Black pilots to awards ceremony. Group around & talking to men (MOS) of 99th Squadron at Cereola Airfield. MSs, CUs, Gen Eaker w/ Negro pilots. WW2; Military; Fighting; Bombing Raids; Ethnic; USAAF Segregation; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. God quality & good action. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk