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WWII - 1944 , B-29 Activity, Pacific Islands Pt. 1 of 2

Reel Number: H1329-01

Color: Colour

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1944,1945

Country: Japan,USA

Location: Pacific Islands

TC Begins: 10:00:01

TC Ends: 10:12:09

Duration: 00:12:08

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - 1944 , B-29 Activity, Pacific Islands Pt. 1 of 2 CU native weaving baskets. 2) LS across airfield showing B-29 parked in hardstands. 3) MCU tug pulling two aircraft engines. 4) EXT CU mechanic working on aircraft. 5) CU mechanics working on aircraft engine. 6) EXT CU No. 2 engine starting. 7) CU No. 3 engine starting. 8) CU No. 4 engine starting. B-29. 9) INT shot showing instructor pointing to map. 10) Five men sitting around table; one officer gets up, goes to map, discussing point on map. Marking on chars: "Plan Room." C.O. rises to leave room, other officers rise when he does. Officer collects papers. C.O. is Curtis E. LeMay, w cigar. 10:04:58 MCU three officers stand behind table, all seated at once, discuss notes & notebooks. 10:05:35 CU notebook: Strategy & Plans, ticking off details of planning. Man gets up, another takes call. Man receives instructions on paper, climbs on table and moves some of the pins and ribbons, moves lines across Iwo Jima to Tokyo, Japan on target map. 10:08:40 LS planning board, planning progress and missions chart in bg. Planning room, officers receive message over phone, relay to typist who hands copy to officer who records it in log, then places it in chute. 10:09:48 B-29 in flight from above. 10:09:57 CU shovel scooping up dirt. 10:10:05 Long line of P-51 warming up on metal airstrip. PS formation takeoff of two P-51s. Aerial SV formation of four P-51s in flight, island in bg. 10:11:36 LS formation of B-29s, five aircraft in frame showing fighter escort. Approximately 24 fighter aircraft. 10:11:46 CU officer receiving reports over telephone relays message to man, who marks position on chart. 10:11:59 Overshot of formation of six B-29s. Front view of four P-51s in flight. WW2; Bombing Mission; 1945; 1944; NOTE: Any continuous 12 minutes of 10:00:01 - 10:24:31 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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