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U.S. Waco CG-4 gliders unload airborne engineers to secure Myitkyina airfield after its capture during World War II.

Capture of Myitkyina airfield by Allied Forces during Burma Campaign of World War II. Animated map highlights Myitkyina airfield in North Burma which is captured by Allied ground forces on 17th of May, 1944. USAAF (United States Army Air Forces) Waco CG-4 gliders parked at Shingbwiyang airfield. USAAF officer inspects a map. Airbase engineering equipment are loaded aboard gliders. Tow rope of glider is hooked up with USAAF C-47 Skytrain transport plane. Airborne engineers board the glider. C-47 tows CG-4. CG-4 makes a landing at Myitkyina airfield under Japanese machine gun fire. Another glider makes a crash landing. Airborne engineers exit the gliders on field. A pilot and an engineer of crashed glider are given plasma and first aid. Wounded men are evacuated. Bulldozers level the airfield. Chinese soldiers search for hidden Japanese snipers in area.

Location: Myitkyina Burma
Date: 1944
Duration: 3 min 6 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675061620
Two gliders attached with a winch take off and in flight during the Soaring Championship in San Diego, California.

The Soaring Championship in San Diego, California. A pilot in a cockpit of a glider and closes the canopy of the glider. A man attaches a winch. The glider taxis and takes off. A man at controls of the towing winch. The glider in flight. Another glider attached with a towing winch taxis and takes off. The glider in flight. Both the gliders in flight.

Location: San Diego California USA
Date: 1949, February 28
Duration: 55 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675069307
Numerous U.S. gliders and USAAF C-47 Skytrain aircraft in flight over a field in Holland during World War II.

U.S. Army Air Forces C-47s towing gliders over Holland during World War II Operation Market Garden. Gliders are seen maneuvering after being released from the C-47 tow planes. A glider coasts down a field and makes a successful landing. Trees in the background. Supplies are dropped by parachutes. U.S. troops occupy the field. A CG-4A glider makes a landing in a field where other gliders are already parked. A damaged glider makes a safe landing past other gliders, then brakes hard as approaches the end of the landing area.

Location: Holland Netherlands
Date: 1944, September 23
Duration: 1 min 5 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675076970
Hitler Youth fly on a glider during World War II.

Hitler Youth in Germany during World War 2. They hook up a glider and tow it up a tall hill, where they help one of their members take his place at the glider controls. Then they release the glider and push it down the steep hill where it takes off. They watch the glider in flight over the hills. The glider flies over tents at the Hitler youth camp. The pilot lands the glider nearby.

Location: Germany
Date: 1940
Duration: 1 min 5 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675021926
Various gliders in flight.

Bi-wing Espenlaub, hang glider comes down a slope. Group of men tow Granau Glider into air from top of hill. Group of men gather around a crashed glider. Glider Zoegling and bi wing plane in flight. Glider catapults from top of sand dunes at Rosiden. The bi-wing glider goes down hill. Man in cockpit of Groenhoff sailplane. Pile of junk airplanes and wings.

Location: Germany
Date: 1931
Duration: 1 min 16 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675022514
Army and Navy officials fly Gliders at 12th Annual Meet in Elmira.

Army and Navy officials fly Gliders at 12th Annual Meet in Elmira. Several gliders lined up across field can be seen. Two men Assemble their glider. Pilot enters a glider and takes off. Trucks with pulling strings assist gliders to take off. Shows three gliders circling in skies at high altitude. June1941.

Location: Elmira New York USA
Date: 1941, June
Duration: 48 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675028732
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