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Soldiers and POWs engaged in repairing and reclamation of tires, inner tubes, shoes, and coats during World War 2.
Salvage and reclamation activities in the European Theater during World War II. Trucks parked in a tire servicing area. Tires of vehicles stacked. Men unloading tires from a truck. They are repaired by men inside a building. Techniques and machinery for tire salvage, repair, and reclamation are shown. Completely worn out tires are stacked to be used for other purposes including shoes for soldiers. German prisoners of war are shown making new shoes using reclaimed rubber. German POWs are also shown processing old coats and repairing them for reuse by American soldiers in World War 2. Narrator explains that unusable coats become typewriter covers.
Tanks and other military vehicles are reclaimed from battlefields in Japan and Europe during World War II.
Salvage and reclamation activities in various Theaters of Operation during World War II. European Theater: Wrecked tanks, cranes, locomotives, cars, trucks and other wreckage on the ground. Men standing nearby and working. Writing visible on some tanks including names some names: Clipper (of "C" Company 1st Corps Medium Tank Battalion, U.S. Marines), Booze Hound, and Creeping Headache. Men working on the reclamation. Marine evacuating a hit and disabled tank on the battlefield in Okinawa, Japan. Smoke rises after the tank is hit . A smoke screen is laid to obscure it during repairs. A tank retriever aids the tank. The tank is repaired by crew. As smoke screen dissipates, the the tank and tank retriever have completed repairs and drive on. Men working on reclamation activities, refitting and redeploying tanks in a tank reclamation factory.
Flexible pipelines to supply gasoline being laid out under the water in the English Channel during World War II.
' Operation Pluto ' about the British operation to lay down under the sea pipe lines to supply gasoline in the European theater during World War II. A map of France. Flexible pipelines to transport gasoline between France and England are tarred and wrapped in Britain. Pipelines being manufactured and piled up in a yard. Ships and boats underway in the English Channel as the pipes are being laid.
High altitude view of the strafing of roads by 405th squadron 371st fighter group P-47 aircraft.
P-47s of the XIX Tactical Air Command in the European Theater of Operations. Lieutenant Burke flies the plane. High altitude view of the target areas. 405th squadron 371st fighter group strafing and bombing roads. (World War II period).
The 406th squadron 371st fighter group of P-47strafing and bombing roads and residential areas.
P-47s of the XIX Tactical Air Command in the European Theater of Operations. Lieutenant W A Jack flies the plane. Gun camera footage shows high altitude view of the roads, grounds, houses and other target areas. 406th squadron 371st fighter group strafing and bombing roads. (World War II period).
The 406th squadron 371st fighter group of P-47 aircraft strafing and bombing a train during World War 2.
P-47s of the XIX Tactical Air Command in the European Theater of Operations. Lieutenant D Neale flies the plane. High altitude view of the train passing on railroad station. 406th squadron 371st fighter group P-47 aircraft strafing and bombing the train. Smoke rises up due to bombarding of train. Trees and mountains in the background seen via gun camera footage.