Beach activities at Palawan in Philippines. Civilians beside tents on beach. Army rifle and helmet by a stack of boxes. Civilians look on. L-5 aircraft in flight over sea. L-5 flies low and banks over shoreline. L-5 approaches.
American and Filipino soldiers around army truck and Stinson L-5 Sentinel aircraft, serial number 42-98472 parked at field in Palawan, Philippines. Pilots pose. Native tribesmen inspect the plane. Pilots under wing of plane. Men get on to trucks. Tribesmen pose in fields. L-5 in flight. (Note: This aircraft belonged to the 25th Liaison Squadron.) (World War II period).
A MIS-X officer representing the Prisoners of War Branch interviews American soldiers who escaped from and were then rescued from Japan's 10-A camp in Palawan, Philippines. Private first class Edwin A Petry describes the murder of American soldiers by forcing them to enter a bomb shelter, pouring gasoline, setting the gasoline alight and shooting the men who tried to escape. With the help of a map he also describes how he along with a companion managed to escape from the prison camp by crashing through the barbed wire and swimming across the bay. They were later evacuated to Morotai by 13th Army Air Force Catalina.
Men around StinsonL-5 planes parked at shore in Palawan, Philippines. L-5 taxis on shoreline to take off. L-5 in flight over sea. Second L-5 takes off. L-5 lands after a short flight. L-5 taxis. Man walks with two rifles on his shoulders. He walks up to L-5 parked on shore. L-5 taxis and takes off. Civilians look at planes.
L-5 sentinel planes over jungle in Palawan, Philippines. Aerial view of mountains. An island as seen from L-5. Shoreline and clouds seen from plane. Islands below the L-5 in flight.
Stinson L-5 planes parked on sea shore at Palawan in Philippines. L-5 in flight over water. Mountains and clouds in the background while L-5 passes over water. Close views of pilots flying L-5 plane. L-5 in flight as seen from another L-5 in flight. L-5 in flight over shoreline and woods.
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