WWII - 1945, Invasion of Corregidor, 16Feb45

WWII - 1945, Invasion of Corregidor, 16Feb45 Large white smoke cloud from explosion in mountainside guarry or tunnel entrance. 10:54:35 Series of C47 planes low dropping parachutes on ridge. Paratroops landing outside large destroyed buildings in shrubs; on rocky ridge. Injured treated. Soldiers walking about, parachutes caught; Plane dropping in distance; men descending behond; CU of hard landing, man beginning to get loose from parachute. 10:57:34 Men gather around buried mine in box, unearthing w/ knife. Two men remove. CU. 10:58:41 Paratrooper getting out of chute, CU removing life vest. Parachutes descending on edge of cliff. Planes bombing beyond. Views of paratroopers, others descending. Destroyed buildings on top. C47 dropping more paratroops, blown into rocks. Man landing close-by. Men descending hillside w/ rifles. MCU riflemen looking over hillside. Smoke below from bombing. 11;02:04 Paratroops w/ rifles walking past billowing parachutes. Treating injured w/ broken leg, others. 11:03;05 Man alongside building. Planes dropping paratroops. WW2; 16Feb45; Casualties; Phlippines;