United States Army Air Corps (USAAC) P-47 aircraft in flight over Corsica, France during World War 2. P-47s of the 66th Fighter Squadron, 57th Fighter Group taxi at Alto Air Base. Nose of the P-47 aircraft. Airman hammers a nail onto a post, putting finishing touches on the Officer's club. Officers in Control tower at Alto Air Base. A dozen P-47s of the 66th Fighter Squadron take off and join up in three flights of 4 each overhead. Wing tank and belly tank of an aircraft. P-47 aircraft returning in formation. P-47s peel off for landing. Lt Col Gilbert O. Wymond, commander of the 65th Fighter Squadron, in the cockpit of his P-47 "Hun Hunter XIV." Airmen wash in outdoor improvised shower.
Scenic views of Corsica, France. A street in the city. A girl sitting by a window of a building. View of the city in the background. A man and a woman talking. A girl opens a wooden gate. The view of the buildings in the city through the gate. A woman and a girl seated on the ground beside trees talk. A scenic view of fields and buildings in the background. A man walking on a road. Trees lining the road. A man moving on a road seated on a burro. The road lined by a wire fence on one side. Trees on the other side of the road.
A U.S. Army camp in Corsica, France during World War II. The army camp is surrounded by trees. Farmers on an oxen-drawn wagon loaded with hay moving on a field. A bundle of hay on the field and a building in the background. The farmers are pitching hay. They stand on the hay bundles and look up at the sun. A farmer riding the oxen-drawn hay wagon along a road. Views of Alto Airbase. Two men walking beside burros carrying bundles on their backs. A United States Army Air Force P-47 Thunderbolt fighter aircraft parked on the air base. The oxen-drawn wagon moves from one side of the field to the other side. The farmers are pitching hay. One of them on the hay bundle on the field and the other on the hay in the wagon. Views of the two farmers pitching hay. The farmers looking up at the sun.
Religious services in U.S. Army camps at Alto Air Base in Corsica, France during the Battle of France of World War II. Tents at the air base. Men sitting before a Jewish chaplain in a tent. The Chaplain reads service in front of an altar. Men seated on benches inside the tent. The men read services. A few men reading seated on benches outside the tent. The Jewish chaplain reading service inside the tent and a view of his raiment. Men seated in front of the chaplain.
A squadron of P-47s flying in formation low over an airfield in Corsica. Their moving shadows clearly visible on the ground. Flight of four P-47s, illuminated by sunlight , as they fly over dark smooth, unseen, water. View from P-47 as it circles and then strafes a bridge over a river.
U.S. soldiers insert charges into rockets and then load them into a multi-barrel rocket launcher mounted on a 37mm gun carriage, set up on the shore at Viareggio, Italy in World War 2. They load the 4.5 mm rockets into the firing tubes. Next the rockets are seen being fired by a soldier from a remote position. (Ordnance and Artillery Sections of the U.S. 5th Army developed this rocket launcher.)
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