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WWII - 1941 - 1943, USAAF Compilation: Air Force Report 1944 Pt. 1 of 4

Reel Number: 221583-01

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

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

Country: England,United Kingdom,USA

Location:

TC Begins: 11:01:00

TC Ends: 11:10:31

Duration: 00:09:31

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - 1940s, USAAF History Compilation Pt. 1 of 4 aka Army Air Forces Report 11:01:51 General H. (Hap) Arnold at desk to camera introduction, over montage shots workers, women, college football players, airline workers, factory workers, steel mill workers,etc. Skilled workers, older couple at dinner table, car sitting in garage. 11:03:14 Gen. Arnold continues talking, says facts can now be given as to what’s been done & is being done. 11:03:53 Planes burning on airfield after Pearl Harbor attack. German & Japanese aircraft fly over in formation. US planes on ground. Aircraft factory & airplane production (many views). 11:05:17 Training of airforce pilots, recruits. Diagram re ground & air crews training steps. 11:06:24 Fighter planes in flight overhead. 11:06:33 Women pilots, WASPs, on flight line & flying planes; towing gunnery sleeves; running control tower. 11:06:59 Operational training - flying, dropping bombs on simulated targets of ships marked out on ground (GOOD). Fighter firing at water target. Pilots practice skip bombing, low level, CU releasing bomb, thru target. CU Attacking target tank (GOOD). Bombing mocked up ship. 11:08:09 Diagram explaining make up of squadron / group / wing / bomber & fighter & air service command. 11:08:56 Warehouse in England, engine shops for repair & maintenance of aircraft engines, supplies. Oil drums & barrels. 11:09:25 Damaged Flying Fortress “Stella” returning from mission - three engines dead. Plane after crash landing in meadow / field. Mobile machine shop arrives & repair crews work repairing plane. Bulldozers into field to clear emergency runway. Repaired plane takes off. WW2 Homefront War Effort; Encouragement; 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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