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B-29 Superfortress aircraft of the U.S. 314th and 73rd Bomb Wings during World War II
Aerial views of B-29 Superfortress of the 314th Bomb Wing, displaying the Square P tail code of the 39th Bomb Group. It is in flight and flying around the coast of Guam, Marianas Islands, during World War 2. In the far distance, a B-29 is seen taking off from North Field, Guam airstrip. In separate sequence, a B-29 from the the 73rd Bomb Wing, displaying Plain T tail code of the 498th Bomb Group, lands at Isley Field, Saipan, and taxis behind a follow-me jeep. B-29 of the 497th Bomb Group, with tail code Plain A, seen parked on the field.
Injured Marines being examined by doctors aboard a hospital ship underway in the Pacific Ocean during World War II.
A U.S. Navy training film about the treatment and recovery of Marines wounded in Saipan during World War II. Wounded Marines aboard a hospital ship underway in the Pacific Ocean. A doctor washes his hands. Doctor and a nurse examine patients. A wounded Marine gets a head massage. Marines rest on the deck as they read, drink ice cream soda. A Marine walks with crutches. Marine on a wheel chair on the deck as others relax aboard the ship.
Major Robert Morgan, Aircraft Commander, briefs his B-29 crew as they sit on the tarmac prior to takeoff on a mission
Major Robert Morgan (well-known as the pilot of the B-17, "Memphis Belle," first to complete 25 missions over Germany, in the European Theater and now a B-29 Aircraft Commander with the 73rd Bomb Wing) briefs his crew. They sit on the tarmac near their aircraft, the B-29, "Dauntless Dotty," which was lead aircraft on the first B-29 bombing mission over Japan, on November 24, 1944. The Crew enters the aircraft after the briefing. (World War II period).