Reel Number: 220348-08
Color: Colour
Sound: SD
Year / Date: 1940s,1980s
Country: Papua new Guinea
Location: Bougainville, Pacific
TC Begins: 12:33:52
TC Ends: 12:38:07
Duration: 00:04:15
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Air Force Now - Rex Barber Describes Shooting Down Gen.Yamamoto News of the Day: Yamamoto Shot Down (Yamamoto responsible for Pearl Harbor attack) Still photo of Barber; describes hitting the plane. Newsreel (is this real or recreated?): Portrait Yamamoto. Barber with others on airfield after exploit. Radio operator intercepts message. Bougainville airfield. CUs propellers. Pilots into planes. John Mitchell briefing pilots. Climb into Lockheed P-38 and takeoff. Air battle. P-38s return. Victorious pilots pose.