WWII Northern Ireland, P-47s Arrive 14Sep43; Mund Airstrip Extended

WWII Northern Ireland, P-47s Arrive Belfast, Sydenham Airfield, 14Sep43 USS Block Island (CVE-106) w/ two tugs alongside towing into port. P-47s in canas packing on deck. 11:23:32 View from crane cab, lifting & placing several planes onto dock. Unassembled planes on field; assembled planes on field & plane landing behind. 11:25:32 P-47 engine started, fire extinguisher at ready. Pan over CVE-106 flight deck of stored covered planes; attaching to crane hook & view down from cab. Crew working on planes on deck, others watching. WWII USA Lend-Lease;