Bombing the Leyte Island, Manila. Carrier based planes bomb the island. Officer gives final orders of attack to the pilots. Pilots board their aircraft. Aircraft takes off from the carrier deck. Planes in formation. High altitude view of the sea. Planes drop bombs. Admiral Radford watches through binoculars for the return of the fliers. Smoke arises due to bombarding. Soldiers fire from battleship. Smoke arises from fliers hit by the enemy bombs. Aircraft on carrier. Wounded pilot on board. Soldiers stand in line on the battleship. Officer decorates them. (World War II period).
Burmese natives clear mud from roads in Burma during World War II. United States troops work along with them. They work for opening supply routes to China. Vehicles pass on road. People walk. Vehicles carrying supplies needed for the work. Workers dig out mud.
United States troops improvise time saving devices in Europe. Soldiers repair a military vehicle. A soldier works on an electric tower. Jeep parked on a railway track. The soldiers turn the jeep on track. Jeep moves on the track. Soldiers work on the jeep in a snow covered field. (World War II period).
General Dwight D Eisenhower arrives in Brussels, Belgium. Prime Minister and other dignitaries greet him. He talks to the dignitaries. Soldiers and officials greet him. He places a wreath on the tomb of the Belgian Unknown Soldier. Other soldiers salute. Buildings and a car parked in the background. (World War II period).
The 8th and 9th Army Air Forces fight German planes. They bomb German planes. Airplanes in flight. A flag on the flag pole. Airplanes in formation. Firing and bombarding on the field. High altitude view of the target area. Airplanes drop bombs. (World War II period).
P-47s of the XIX Tactical Air Command in the European Theater of Operations. 2d lieutenant John H Wallace flies the aircraft. High altitude view of an area. Houses and trees. Gun camera footage as 386th squadron 365th fighter group attack air-to-air. German Luftwaffe Enemy plane is hit. It burns and goes down.
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