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WWII - 1944, Philippines Islands: Mindoro; San Jose Airstrip, Mindoro. ca 20Dec44

Reel Number: 250189-07

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1940s,1944

Country: Japan,Philippines,USA

Location: Mindoro,Philippine islands,San Jose Airstrip

TC Begins: 20:27:13

TC Ends: 20:37:23

Duration: 00:10:10

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - 1944, Philippines Islands: Mindoro; San Jose Airstrip, Mindoro. ca 20Dec44 Slate: Camera: Wolfe. D+2, Roll 4. Soldiers & natives cleaning up area around huts, crane on truck. Carry sheets of corrugated siding; family w/ children & soldier (stagey). 20:28:19 Slate: same. LS heavy equipment clearing & leveling airstrip, bulldozers pulling earthmoving equipment. Dump trucks. 20:29:19 Slate: same. Two natives riding oxen w/ oxcarts. MCU of natives & officer pointing. Family walking past & away beside oxen. 20:30:19 Slate: same. Truck pulling trailer spraying oil on airfield surface. 20:30:49 LS Army trucks & men working; mcu moving narrow gauge sugar plantation railroad. Blacks unloading / moving crates from small freight cars. MCU natives working around engine wheels, sprinkling sand on rails. Train past w/ cartons & soldiers; POV from train. 20:32:26 Slate: same. POV from train into sugar refinery area. Soldiers talking w/ engineer in small locomotive cab. LS train. CUs officers looking at train. Small No 9 engine moving on tracks. Fuel put in engine. 20:34:14 Slate: D+5 Wolfe. Soldiers looking in deep bomb crater at shrapnel or ??; climb out. Pan top of crater & edge of field. 20:35:16 Slate: Wolfe D+5 C-47 taxiing behind jeep on dusty dirt airstrip; stops & door opens w/ ladder dropped, laughing soldiers off & greeted. Row of parked C-47s. 20:35:55 Fighter plane falling & exploding, burns near airstrip. 20:36:08 P-38 on fire in to land, skids, bounces & burns. MCU burning. 20:36:43 P-38 landing; MCU pilot in cockpit w/ canopy up; climbs out onto wing. 20:37:09 Pilot stumbles away from burning P-38 at edge of runway; CU looking at camera Pacific War; WW2; 1944; Airstrip Construction; USAAF; NOTE: Sold at per reel price. FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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