WWII - 1944, Iran: Lend Lease Aircraft Prepared For Russia

WWII - 1940s, USA Lend-Lease Planes to USSR via Iran post 1943 Persian Gulf. Aerials Iranian refinery producing oil used for allied Air Force. Abadan Airfield & planes (which are assembled on site then piloted by Russians to USSR). Unloading large crates containing plane parts. Fuselage & wings uncrated. Planes in hangar. Russian pilots out of DC-3 type Russian passenger plane & posing for camera. Col. Charles Porter, Commanding Officer of Abadan military base with Russian general & Brigadier General Mcmullen. Activities on airfield: refueling and checking planes. Planes towed to Russian side of airfield. Russian pilot tests gun. Russian and American pilot working together fixing plane. American paints over star on plane to turn it into Soviet red star. Russian pilot in P-40 takes off for Teheran and Russia. GV and pan airfield. WWII; WW2; Allies; Allied Planes; NOTE: to order see: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk GOOD quality.