Enquiry Sent!

Thanks for getting in touch. We’ll get back to you very soon.

Go Back to Homepage

WWII - 1944, Saipan Retaken, Wreckage Aftermath

Reel Number: 221414-02

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1944

Country: Northern Mariana Islands

Location: Mariana Islands,Pacific,Saipan

TC Begins: 02:05:23

TC Ends: 02:13:43

Duration: 00:08:20

WWII - Saipan Retaken, Wreckage Aftermath P-47 lands past camera & other planes on field, men walking. Wrecked hanger in background. Plane taking off. Trucks along dusty road, pan brush to badly shot up concrete. 02:06:44 Overexposed damaged plane; destroyed hanger; planes parked, warming up. Skeleton of hanger; wreckage nearby. Stack of plane wreckage w/ Japanese markings. 02:08:03 Overexposed, GI walking past rubble. 02:08:26 Collapsed wooden buildings; concrete partially standing. Heavy devastation & metal piled up. 02:09:27 Pan over collapsed building w/ tile roof. Leveled buildings, soldier inspecting & kicking at debris. 02:10:55 GIs at field kitchen, tents nearby. Destroyed American tank, burned brush nearby. Grading runway w/ two graders; pan over. 02:12:05 Heavy Japanese gun by cave. Wreckage of airplane & engine. Wrecked hanger. Large concrete lined cave. Large amphibious twin-engined American plane parked on runway. WW2 Pacific Islands; Recaptured; 1944;

Show more

Similar Sub-themes