WWII - Color, 1944, Palau: Peleliu - Aerials - Marines Crossing to Ngesebus Airstrip, Fighting. 28Sep44

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - Color, 1944, Palau: Peleliu - Aerials - Marines Crossing to Ngesebus & Airstrip, Fighting. 28Sep44 Aerials over tanks & Marines moving on airstrip w/ large bomb craters; over gravel area w/ DUKWs. Over coastline & harbor or tidal area. Circling airfield; coast w/ damaged pier & jetty, smoke rising in jungle. 15:46:34 Slate: Lundigan - D+13 08:30 to 09:45 Air Coverage On 5th Regiment attack on Ngesebus H hr 09:00 1st Division. Aerial of tanks crossing from Pelelliu to Ngesebus w/ airstrip visible & ?? burning. Many bomb craters. Tanks onto beach of island w/ heavy destruction. 15:47:43 Slate: same. Aerial, more of same coverage w/ extreme cratering of island, tanks in water onto beach. Tanks / LVTs on destroyed airstrip & Marines following. 15:48:53 Slate: same. Aerial, tanks crossing w/ large white smoke cloud rising from Ngesebus. 15:50:07 Slate: same. Aerial LS of Ngesebus w/ ships offshore; fighter plane making pass, smoke rising. LS bomb explosions along coastline. Aerial over island w/ flashes of explosions. 15;51:08 Slate: Ngesebus 28Sep44. POV alongside LTV & tanks crossing. Marines out of LVT 7r running ashore carrying ammunition boxes, smoke in background. Tank past heavily burning ?? Marines in background crossing airstrip. 15:52:03 Dead Japanese soldier w rifle & head wound; MS two Marines w/ rifles looking grim, waiting, signaling w/ hand. 15:52:11 Group of Marines talking in & standing outside tent talking; looking at maps on plywood by tent. MCUs. 15:52:59 Truck pulling bomb carts on airstrip; MLS Marines / airmen beside large bombs. WW2; Battles; Fighting; Invasion; Horrors of War; NOTE: Battle of Peleliu by 1st Marine Division & 81st Infantry Division. 15Sep - 27Nov44 NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. Good color & action. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk