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General Devers and Colonel Era C Eaker inspect the Memphis Belle B-17 aircraft on USAAF airfield in England.

Outtakes from the Memphis Belle documentary movie. B-17 aircraft on U.S. Army Air Force airfield in England. Mechanics on top of plane. Colonel Ira C Eaker and General Jacob L Devers inspect the famous Memphis Belle. General Devers addresses the crew of the Memphis Belle and other airmen gathered. A B-17 stationary on the airfield.

Date: 1942
Duration: 42 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675053119
British soldiers visited by royal family and decorated by King George VI in England during World War 2

Royal Air Force officers escort Queen Elizabeth and Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret, on a road in England. Cars and jeeps parked on the road. Queen Elizabeth chats with crewmen of a British bomber, as Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret are assisted in boarding the aircraft to examine it. 'Parachute' written on the door of the aircraft. The Queen steps out of the aircraft, followed by Princess Elizabeth. The Queen watches as King George VI, decorates a Royal Air Force Squadron Leader, and several junior RAF officers. He presents the Distinguished Service medal to one and Distinguished Flying Crosses to others. View of officers wearing their Distinguished Flying Cross medals. View from behind, of the Queen and two Princesses,standing as King George addresses an awardee,during the ceremony. RAF airmen stand in formation at the side of the field. Standing next to King George,at the entrance to an aircraft hangar, Queen Elizabeth receives a bouquet of flowers from an airman. King George reviews a formation of airmen on the apron of the hangar. Queen Elizabeth, carrying her flowers, also reviews the formation, walking several paces behing the King. King George speaks with women of the ATS (Auxiliary Territorial Service), in uniform, part of a formation in the hangar building. British flag on the hangar wall contains the Union Jack and the round British aircraft insignia. British troops, shouldering rifles, with fixed bayonets, lead a parade through the hangar, passing in review before the Royal Family. They are followed by unarmed RAF personnel marching out to the snow covered ground outside.

Date: 1942
Duration: 1 min 39 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675053677
303rd Bomb Group B-17s in flight over the English Channel coast during World War Ii.

The United States Army Air Force (USAAF) 303rd Bombardment Group (Heavy) 'Hell's Angels' based at the Royal Air Force (RAF) Station Molesworth in England during World War II. USAAF Boeing B-17 Flying Fortresses in flight through clouds. The aircraft propellers and wing span. The B-17s in flight over the English Channel coast. The aircraft in flight over land and water. The B-17s in flight over an air base. Hangars and other buildings at the air base.

Date: 1942
Duration: 2 min 50 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675058062
B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft in formation flight in England.

United States Army Air Force Boeing B-17 Flying Fortresses, used by 303rd Bomb Group, in England during World War II Fifteen B-l7 Flying Fortresses in groups of five, in formation. The B-17s in flight. Twelve B-17s in a formation flight. The B-17s fly over the clouds.

Date: 1942
Duration: 2 min 13 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675058066
B-l7 Flying Fortresses in formation flight and a B-l7 named 'Hunga-Dunga' lands with collapsed landing gear in England.

United States Army Air Force Boeing B-17 Flying Fortresses, used by 303rd Bomb Group, in England during World War II. An aircraft in flight over the clouds. B-17 Flying Fortresses in flight. The aircraft leave behind contrails. A B-l7 named 'Hunga-Dunga' with its right landing gear collapsed. A tank drives past.

Date: 1942
Duration: 2 min 7 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675058067
Views of a tent city, a castle, an English manor house and other structures in England.

U.S. Army Air Force 303rd Bomb Group in England during World War II. Three personnel of 303rd Bomb Group ride bicycles. A tent city. A personnel walks on a road. The U.S. flag at mast. Clothes on strings. An area surrounded by trees. Greenery all around. A castle, an English manor house and other structures in the area.

Date: 1942
Duration: 2 min 54 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675058068