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WWII - 1941 - 1943, USAAF Compilation: Air Force Report 1944 Pt. 3 of 4

Reel Number: 221583-03

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1941,1942,1943,1944,1940s

Country: England,Germany,Italy,North Africa,United Kingdom

Location: Berlin

TC Begins: 11:19:10

TC Ends: 11:30:36

Duration: 00:11:26

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - 1940s, USAAF History Compilation Pt. 3 of 4 Diagram of US Pacific hits & describes surprise Japanese assault on Kiska. Location & strategic purpose of the positions of 11th Air Force; the 6th Air Force in Panama; & the 8th AAF in England 11:20:17 German industries - steel foundry / works - armament production. 11:20:47 Bombers from England to Germany, daylight bombing over factory - explosion. Night shots of RAF air raid & explosions, German searchlights (staged?). 11:21:21 Berlin w/ troops clearing rubble, police direct civilians, soup kitchen - repairing railroad. 11:21:45 Daylight bombs drop - targets superimposed by maps & calendars 11:22:22 US pilots & crew board bombers. B-17 Flying Fortresses & B-24 Liberators take off from English base. Fighter airfields, P-47 Thunderbolts warm up; signal pistol, take off. Twin engine P-38 Lightnings take off. Aircraft meet & bombers w/ fighter escort in formation towards Germany. 11:23:57 German Operations room - air raid warning received. Enemy coastal anti-aircraft guns firing. Flak. Air-raid alarm siren, German pilots scramble, engines cranked. German Focke-Wulf & ME-109 take off. Dog-fight between German and US fighters. 11:25:36 US bombers with contrails (GOOD). Bombers fire machine guns. Flak - damaged planes. Shot from German plane of fighter firing on US bomber. (GOOD) 11:27:26 Bombardier over target, bombs drop, smoke rising from target along river. 11:27:54 Europe & England on map. Narrator describes secret airforce, codename Junior, became 12th AAF in North Africa. Fighter planes strafing, wrecked German plane in Tunisia. German film of tri-motor transport reinforcements being flown to North Africa. USAAF downs German transport planes. 11:29:10 Map showing location of 9th AAF & RAF in North Africa. 11:29:26 Amphibious landing during invasion of Italy & Sicily. Landing craft, troops on the beaches & air cover. Fighting, mortars fired, beachhead operations / fighting. Troops dig foxholes. Equipment landed. Aerial of bombing campaign in Italy from air & ground. WW2 European Air Operations Summary; 1943; NOTE: Any continuous ten minutes 11:01:00 - 11:40:56 sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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