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Modified Boeing B-29 Superfortress bomber in flight (WW2)
United States Army Air Force Boeing B-29 Superfortress bomber (Tail Number: 46-9770) in flight during World War II. The aircraft slightly tilts as it turns during flight. United States Army Air Force insignia or roundel is seen on the wings and body. The camera shows a closer side view of the wings, engines, propeller, nose, and gun turrets located above and below the fuselage. Clouds obscure the flying bomber. Full side view of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress bomber in flight. Close view of the upper portion of the aircraft showing the body, wings, and upper front gun turret. View of the B-29 Superfortress belly with wings, engines, bomb bays and modification that appears to be a radome or alternately sized bay door.
Side view of modified Boeing B-29 Superfortress bomber in flight (WW2)
A United States Army Air Force Boeing B-29 Superfortress bomber (Tail Number: 46-9770) flying during World War II. Camera shows the right-side view of the belly or fuselage of the B-29 Superfortress bomber. The camera focuses on the B-29 bomber radome of an AN/APQ-13 radar near the bomb bays. Clouds obscure the view of the B-29 Superfortress as it descends altitude. View of the upper front gun turret, engines, and cockpit nose. A crewman is seen briefly looking out from a window. Camera turns to show the belly of the aircraft, showing the United States Army Air Force insignia or roundel on the wings, and fly further away.
Allied Invasion of North Africa during World War II
Allied warships move towards North Africa during World War 2. A sailor on a destroyer monitors sonar indicating presence of a submarine. A sailor looks through a pair of binoculars and another sailor nearby has a pair of headphones. Loudspeaker signals call to general quarters. Sailors rush up the stairs. Numerous depth charges are launched and explode in the water. Next, a wide oil slick on the surface indicates the submarine has been struck by the depth charges. An officer looks through a pair of binoculars. A man speaks into a radio. Soldiers amuse themselves on a troop ship. One plays the piano and others playing play cards, read novel while eating an apple. Flags of Major General Patton and Rear Admiral H. Kent Hewitt aboard the USS Augusta (CA-31) off the coast of North Africa. Semaphore flags and signal lights communicate between ships. Soldier with 'map of West Africa' in his back pocket. Two soldiers read a language guide. An animated map detailing Plan Acrobat to invade North Africa. Map includes Casablanca, Algiers, Tripoli, and Libya. Soldiers exercise, peel potatoes and relax on a troop ship. Clothes hung on a line. British soldiers write letters home. A soldier pastes news on a bulletin board. The bulletin announces that the 'German Afrika Corps' are in full retreat. Night time aerial views of bombing of cities in Italy. Narrator states the bombing included Naples, Genoa, and Turin. Explosions and smoke on the ground below from the bombing. Aerial view of daylight bombing at lower altitude of a Renault tank factory. Submarine on surface at twilight. Eighth Army plane. General Eisenhower, General Mark Clark and French General Giraud. Night scene. Soldiers on the deck. German WWII headquarters at night with guards in Rome and at the The Reich Chancellery in Berlin. Hitler at Berghof . German switchboard, terminal, and radio communications. Messages passed between Allied ships via signal light and ship-to-ship cargo transfer. ( Note The Operation Acrobat discussed in this film is misleading. That plan was scrapped, and the Allied North African campaign was conducted as part of Operation Torch.)
Many Pollywogs in the large pools on the deck of USS Enterprise during crossing the line ceremonies.
Many Pollywogs in the large pools on the deck of USS Enterprise during crossing the line ceremonies. Shellbacks bringing in the pool. Shellbacks dressed as pirates. Looking down over the large box used at the garbage trough. Shellback climbs in as the Shellbacks rub the garbage over the Pollywog. Man then leaves the wooden trough. Pollywogs being dumped into the pool. Shellbacks slapping the Pollywogs on the backside as they move along on their hands and knees. Some of the new Shellbacks wringing out their undershirt. Many of the new Shellbacks on the flight deck, talking and laughing over the whole matter. Many are dressed as pirates, many of the Pollywogs who are now full fledged Shellbacks. Standing around on flight deck, some of the Pollywogs trying to clean themselves up.
Arrival of Japanese submarines at an Axis Naval base in the Atlantic.
Arrival of Japanese submarines at an Axis Naval base in the Atlantic. Admiral Donetz, in behalf of the German Navy, greets Japanese officers. (World War II period).
Italian submarine Barbarigo in the Atlantic.
Scenes on board of submarine Barbarigo in the Atlantic. Crew members working inside the submarine. Crew members see through periscope. An enemy transport is torpedoed and another one is sunk by cannon fire. The crew takes to life boats. Crew members on the deck of the submarine see through binoculars. (World War II period).
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