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View of a B-17 bomber dubbed the "Thunderbird."

Propeller starting up on a B-17 bomber. Pilot in cockpit as propeller spins up on B-17 named "Thunderbird." The Thunderbird B-17 taxiing towards the runway. View of building on military air base. Close up of "Thunderbird" nose art and pilot flashing the V for victory sign during start up. "Marnita No. 1" and many mission symbols painted on B-17. Propeller starting to spin for engine start. Ground crewman saluting and clasping his hands above head in victory symbol. Pilot of Thunderbird B-17 patting a propeller on the plane and flashing the OK sign.

Date: 1943
Duration: 2 min 34 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675078334
Crew of the Memphis Belle B-17 Flying Fortress gather before mission, damage to planes seen.

Brief POV shot of B-17 taxiing on runway. Brief shot of B-17. Crew of Memphis Belle gathered below the nose of their plane as they view a map of their mission. Damage to the nose cone canopy of a B-17. Bullet hole in a B-17. Silhouette of B-17 with crew behind. Open sky during bombing mission.

Date: 1943
Duration: 1 min 49 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675078349
Damage to B-17 Flying Fortress bomber parked on airfield.

Dark shot of a B-17. Dark shot of propeller of B-17 with crew member in front. Dark shot of collapsed landing gear of B-17 bomber, nose art "What's Cookin Doc?" Bullet hole damage on wings of bomber. Open lower gun canopy of B-17 on airfield. Shredded wing tip of B-17 bomber. Cockpit external view.

Date: 1943
Duration: 1 min 21 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675078350
Lyndon B. Johnson visits American Farm School in Thessaloniki, Greek farmers feed livestock, irrigate, tend crops and weld machinery

Sign at entrance of the American Farm School (Μαρίνου Αντύπα 12, Thessaloniki 551 02, Greece) in Thessaloniki, Greece. 500 students welcome the Vice President of the United States, Lyndon B. Johnson in the American Farm School. Students perform a traditional Greek dance to welcome Lyndon B. Johnson in the American Farm School. Lyndon B. Johnson and entourage ride on farm tractors during school visit. Students manually till land in American Farm School. Students attend a practical class on machinery. A teacher watches student form metal on anvil as they train to become blacksmiths. Students train in various practical trades such as welding, heavy machinery maintenance, bricklaying, and carpentry. Student tinkers with electric circuits and switches on light bulbs. Black cattle graze outside American Farm School. Students feed cattle and chickens in the school’s barn and chicken house. Chicken houses owned by American Farm School Alumni in Greek countryside. A farmer, alumni of the American Farm School, tends to his farmland. Water pouring from irrigation pipe at farm. Farmer tends to his crops. A welder repairs farm machinery. Welder talks to a farmer. Farm tractors in Greek countryside. Lyndon B. Johnson, wearing sunglasses, meets admiring Greek citizens. “we can build together a stronger community, of human dignity, human progress, and universal freedom” says United States Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson.

Date: 1962, August
Duration: 3 min 17 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675078552
B-17s land to evacuate Allied POWs during (Operation Gunn, WWII)

15th Air Force Operation Reunion (Operation Gunn) to rescue Allied prisoners of war in Romania during World War II. Evacuation of 1,161 Allied prisoners of war (POWs) from Popesti Airfield, near Bucharest, Romania. Captured Allied prisoners of war cheering at the arrival of a United States bomber at Popesti Airfield. Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress bomber landing at Popesti Airfield. The first group of prisoners of war board the B-17 Flying Fortress bomber. B-17 Flying Fortress bomber departs Popesti Airfield after the first group of POWs boarded the aircraft. Another group of POWs approach a B-17 Flying Fortress bomber. Fighter escorts circle above Popesti airfield as POWs board bombers to San Giovanni Airfield (Bari), Italy. B-17 Flying Fortress bomber takes off from Popesti Airfield. A prisoner of war wearing a German admiral’s cap and other men waving at the camera during evacuation. Some POWs are holding souvenir handguns as they board the bomber. Soviet soldiers on horseback watch departing Allied POWs’ evacuation. Allied prisoners of war speak to a Soviet soldier. “Germans kaput” says the narrator, pertaining to the only words both Soviet and Allied troops mutually understand.

Date: 1944, August
Duration: 2 min 10 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675079887
B-17 bombers depart Popesti Airfield during evacuation of Allied prisoners of war (WW2)

United States Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress bombers depart from Popesti Airfield during 15th Air Force Operation Reunion (Operation Gunn) during World War II. B-17 Flying Fortress bomber taxiing in the airfield. A B-17 Flying Fortress bomber starts its engines. B-17 Flying Fortress bomber takes off from the airfield. A group of B-17 Flying Fortress bombers in flight heading to Italy. Men viewing the sky from the gun turret.

Date: 1944, August
Duration: 1 min 8 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675079888