Reel Number: 220928-01
Color: Black and White
Sound: SD
Year / Date: 1945
Country: USA
Location:
TC Begins: 15:00:27
TC Ends: 15:22:24
Duration: 00:21:57
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Japanese Paper Balloon Two reels AVs Japanese paper balloon, codename “Paper”, intended to carry incendiary bombs to drop on west coast US/ Canada - examples recovered for analysis; LS downed balloon in field. CU map of wind velocities, Japan-US. CUs balloon and ballast with incendiary bags. VS US airman examining balloon and materials. Balloon in studio, scientist? pointing to different features. VS mechanism taken apart w/ illustrations. 15:21:48: Warning against aiding enemy by discussing information in film.