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Soldier mechanics assemble various parts of P-38 planes in Australia.

Assembling of P-38 plane in Australia. Soldier mechanics clean and grease various engine parts. Several other soldiers open boxes and take out the parts of wing section and assemble them together. (World War II period).

Date: 1942, August 31
Duration: 1 min 5 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675030609
Huge crane lifts and drops wingless P-38 plane on lake freighter in Australia.

Partial P-38 plane on lake freighter in Australia. Huge crane lifts the wingless plane completely. P-38 plane is loaded on the lake freighter. Freighter moves. Wingless P-38 plane is off-loaded from the freighter. Tractors pull wingless P-38 planes along a road.

Date: 1942, August 31
Duration: 1 min 53 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675030611
Pilot checks recently assembled P-38 plane on field in Australia.

Assembled P-38 plane in Australia. A pilot walks towards the plane. Puts on the parachute pack and climbs up in the plane. He then checks the plane while people gather around the plane outside field.

Date: 1942, August 27
Duration: 1 min 39 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675030612
Assembled P-38 plane takes off from the field in Australia.

Assembled P-38 plane in Australia. One of the P-38planes takes off from the field. Few soldiers gather around the other plane. P-38 flying in the sky. Soldiers carry a wing section of a P-38. (World War II period).

Date: 1942, August 27
Duration: 1 min 24 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675030613
U.S. Soldier mechanics work on propeller of a P-38 plane in Australia.

P-38 plane in Australia. U.S. Soldier mechanics clean, grease and assemble the propeller. They work on the fuselage that is the main body of the plane. (World War II period).

Date: 1942, August 27
Duration: 1 min 16 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675030614
U.S. Air Force Generals flying aboard B-17s operating from Australia, during World War II

B-17 flying fortress bomber taxiing on Royal Australian Air Force Base at Laverton, near Melbourne, Australia during World War 2. Several other B-17s are parked in the background. Armorer crews loading bombs aboard B-17s. American Army Air Forces crews boarding B-17s. Closeup of Brigadier General Ralph Royce, Chief of U.S. Air Operations in the South Pacific, as he looks out from copilot's window in a B-17. View out left window in cabin ofthe B-17, on takeoff roll. View of two left engines from pilot's window at low altitude. View of crew members in cabin of B-17. Change of scene to cockpit of B-17 named "The Swoose," in flight, being piloted by Lieutenant General George H. Brett, Commander of all Allied Air Forces in the South Pacific. Closeup of General Brett. Glimpse of navigator charting position at his station. The plane's pilot and aircraft commander, Major Frank Kurtz, is occupying the copilot position and converses with General Brett. Waist gunners preparing for battle in the aircraft. View out gunner's opening.

Date: 1942
Duration: 1 min 11 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675040849