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WWII - 1944, US Army Air Forces Dumbo Rescue Activities, British OA-10 / PBY. Supplies into Life Raft. 06Apr44

Reel Number: 250162-06

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1944,1940s

Country: England,Papua new Guinea,United Kingdom,USA

Location: Buka Pass,Pacific,Papua New Guinea

TC Begins: 12:33:27

TC Ends: 12:35:40

Duration: 00:02:13

WWII - 1944, US Army Air Forces Dumbo Rescue Activities, British OA-10 / PBY. Supplies into Life Raft. 06Apr44 Rear view of PBY on water men loading canvas bags from landing craft into plane; taxiing - British markings. 12:34:13 View of air control tower w/ bamboo covering. 12:34:15 View taking off, inside cockpit w/ pilot on radio. 12:34:34 Aerial from plane banking over village in jungle. Shot inside plane. 12:34:51 Flare on water in harbor area. 12;34:56 Machine gunner firing from plane. Men in rubber raft rowing to plane & supplies put into raft in harbor. British markings on plane. 12:35:23 PBY taking off over camera WW2; US Army Air Forces; Aircraft; Rescuers; NOTE: VERY good quality. Dumbo was code name for long-range search & rescue mission aircraft NOTE: Entire short reels totaling up to ten minutes when combined sold at per reel rate.

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