U.S. Air Force B-36 Peacemaker bomber aircraft at Fort Worth Air Base in Texas. USAF personnel take a 42,000 lb. bomb towards a B-36 parked in a hangar. Bomb being loaded in bomb bay of the aircraft. (Bomb appears to be a T-12 Cloudmaker "Earthquake bomb.")
U.S. Army Air Forces B-26 Marauder bomber planes drop bombs over targets in Germany during World War II. Aerial view shows clusters of incendiaries fall over targets. Billows of smoke rise from bomb explosions. A group of B-26 Marauder bombers fly over country terrain. Smoke rises from explosions on ground. Bomb explosions throw billows of smoke up in air from German factory area.
U.S. Army Air Forces operations in Germany during World War 2. Animation of the Aleutian Islands in the North Pacific and location of U.S. 11th Air Force. Location of U.S. 6th Air Force. Location of U.S. 8th Air Force in England. Interiors of German armament and munitions factories shows armament works, steel works, and German war production workers. German factories making bomb shells, crankshafts, and other war materiel. U.S. Army Air Forces B-17 Flying Fortress in flight. B-17 drops bombs over German targets. German anti-aircraft gunners. Interior of the plane shows British air crews. Bombs being dropped. Mock ups of bombs exploding on German target. Fire in a German city. German search light crew at work. Bombs exploding in German cities. Rubble on street in German town.
A film highlights U.S. 8th Air Force activities and U.S. Army Air Force B-17 Flying Fortress bombers in England during World War II. B-17s parked in a parking area. A wounded U.S. pilot is removed from an airplane and is helped into an ambulance.
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth of the United Kingdom meet and speak with crew of B-17, "Memphis Belle," after completion of 25 bombing missions, during World War Two. A convoy of cars including the Rolls Royce Phantom arrive at an airfield carrying the King and Queen and other officials. King George speaks with the crew. Honor Guard presents arms during the Royal Party's arrival. The crew lined up in front of the "Memphis Belle." The King and the Queen speak with both air and ground crews of the B-17.
Activities of U.S. 8th Air Force B-17 Flying Fortress bomber crew in England during World War II. A pilot briefs crew of B-17 at an airfield. Members of the crew board the airplane. Painted on the side of the aircraft is the message, "Get in there and pitch not bitch."
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