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During an interview in the US, Lt. Gen. Eaker talks about problems in commanding the 8th Bomber Command in England.
An interview of United States Air Force Lieutenant General Ira Eaker conducted by Dr. Maurer in the United States. General Eaker talks about major problems in organizing and commanding the 8th Bomber Command in 1942. They landed in England. Getting air bases , missiles, barracks, hospitals, runways and other equipment from the British was the basis for the organization. Different area commanders reported to them and kept no secrets from them. He talks about the development of defensive tactics against the enemy and modifying the equipment according to needs.
During an interview in the US, Lt. Gen. Eaker talks about becoming the Commander of the the Eighth Air Force in England.
An interview of United States Air Force Lieutenant General Ira Eaker conducted by Dr. Maurer in the United States. General Eaker talks about the time when he became the Commander of the the Eighth Air Force in England. He stressed on daylight precision bombing. Their targets were enemy ammunition factories. He was ordered home to make a presentation in front of the Combined Chiefs of Staff in the Pentagon. They were successful in many strategies. They damaged German airplanes. German supplies and lines of communication were also ruined.
During an interview in the US, Lt. Gen. Ira Eaker talks about daylight precision bombing and B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft.
An interview of United States Air Force Lieutenant General Ira Eaker conducted by Dr. Maurer in the United States. General Eaker talks about daylight precision bombing, British and U.S. night and daylight bombing. He says that a few United States Army Air Force B-17 Flying Fortresses Could survive against several German aircraft. He further states that if they reduced the number of these aircraft by razing factories, then they didn't have to worry about German bombers.
Sailors fire guns at balloons aboard a ship underway at sea in the United States.
A film on the life of U.S. Navy sailors aboard ships in the United States. The sailors undergo a training exercise where they are firing ships guns at balloon targets while at sea.The sailors aboard a ship. They aim ships guns at target ballon. The balloon is released. They fire at the balloon. Smoke rises. The sailors load and fire the guns. A man looks through binoculars.
Officers on a submarine, USS Patrick Henry, SSBN-599 at Newport, United States.
Large submarine, USS Patrick Henry, SSBN-599, laying off Newport in United States. Crew members and officers on the submarine. Patrick Henry in the mid stream. Blast of air and water comes from the missile tube as a sabot is fired. The United States flag on the ship.
President Eisenhower arrives on USS Patrick Henry for inspection at Newport in United States.
Crew members and officers on submarine, USS Patrick Henry at Newport in United States. Barbara Ann pulls up along the port side of the submarine USS Patrick Henry. Side boys stand by as President Eisenhower aboard the submarine. He is greeted by the Commanding Officer and the Admiral. Officers and the crew members salute him. The Presidential flag on the after part of the sail. Press aboard the Henry. Eisenhower walks over the deck past the sail. He moves down the hatch next to the sail and goes below. The officers await their turn down the hatch. Vice Admiral Raborn among the group. Barbara Ann tied up next to the USS Patrick Henry in mid-stream. Eisenhower, Raborn and other officers on deck. One of the missile tubes covers is opened for Eisenhower's inspection. Eisenhower and party walk along the deck. A sabot is fired from USS Patrick Henry. It splashes into water. Another sabot fired. Water splashes over the entire submarine. Two helicopters flies in the background.
