Activities of the United States Army Air Forces in the European Theater during World War 2.. Nose-on views of U.S. AAF Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress in flight. Clouds in the background. Several views of B-17s flying in formation, at a distance. Scenes filmed during making of "Combat America," in England.
Naval combat in European Theater during World War II. Two Nazi torpedo bombers in flight follow a German battleship. Ship's Captain on board the battle ship looks through binoculars. Sailors run on the flight deck of the ship to their battle stations during an emergency. Sailors climb up the ladder. Naval artillery turned to a different direction. Sailors put on their gas masks.
Naval combat in European Theater during World War II. Two Nazi Naval officer on board a Kriegsmarine ship as a German pilot salutes them. A Nazi biplane float plane takes off from aboard a German battleship in the Atlantic Ocean. Plane in flight. German aircraft lays smoke screen as it leaves behind a smoky trail. German ship also lays smoke screen. Smoke covers entire area. Smoke over the Ocean water.
Naval combat in European Theater during World War II. Two German twin-engined amphibian biplane torpedo bombers in flight over the Atlantic Ocean during World War II. A submarine is sighted, underway on the surface. On board a bomber, a crewman pulls up a lever and bombs are released from the plane. Bombs destroy the submarine.
Naval combat in European Theater during World War II. Two amphibian biplane aircraft in flight over the Atlantic Ocean during World War II. A German Kriegsmarine ship underway at sea. German gun crew at naval guns aboard German battleship fire the guns. Ship underway at sea as a blanket of smoke engulfs it.
Sherman Medium M4 Tank Duplex Drive. The Sherman DD- A report to the Commanding General, European Theater of Operations. Sherman Duplex Drive (DD) in water. Four soldiers on Sherman. Sherman covered with canvas. Technician at Metropolitan Cammel Midlands factory works on the Sherman. Gauges on tank. Machines on tank. Canvas side wall goes up. Technician puts struts into place. The canvas expands. He pushes a lever and the canvas goes down. Barrel of artillery visible. He turns its barrel. (Note: filmed at Metropolitan Cammel Midlands factory, Birmingham, England who built and designed the DD equipment to be fitted to U.S. built Sherman tanks. As it is a prototype, the air controls are not in the same place as on production machines.) (World War II period).
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