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Portion of World War II Luftwaffe training film about the Me-262 jet airplane

Segment of Luftwaffe World War II training film about the Me-262 jet aircraft. Instructor explaining switches to another German pilot seated in cockpit of a Messerschmitt Me-262 jet aircraft. Camera focuses on hand moving shields away from guarded engine ignition switches. Next it shows engine fuel flow and temperature gauges. Instructor explains operations to the trainee and requests ground crewman to turn the left engine through several times. He points to button on side of engine power lever and goes into extended discussion of it. Pilot operates engine ignition switch and camera shows heat and fumes from the engine. Pilot actuates fuel button and advances power lever. Dashboard gauge shows increased fuel flow. The pilots talk some more. Camera pans across the controls just actuated.

Location: Germany
Date: 1944
Duration: 3 min 18 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675030705
Segment of a Luftwaffe training film about the Messerschmitt Me-262 jet aircraft

Instructor pilot officer standing on wing of an Me-262 jet aircraft, explains cockpit controls to a trainee seated in the cockpit. Gloved hand seen on the aircraft throttles. The instructor calls out to ground crewman. View of trainees feet on rudder pedals as he tips them forward to actuate brakes. Trainee slowly working throttles forward. Fuel flow, temperature, and pressure gauges shown gradually increasing. Trainee eases off toe brakes. View of aircraft wheels turning, and then of the aircraft taxiing and stopping with nose wheel cocked. Instructor speaks some more. Aircraft begins to taxi again with the instructor still standing on the wing briefing the trainee. Pilot actuates a toggle switch labeled Susatzbehälter hinten" and "Kraftstoffpumpe(fuel pump)hinten. He also actuates other toggle switches. Pilot unlocks left engine controls. heat and fumes stop as that engine shuts down. He moves remaining engine controls back and right engine shuts down. Both trainee pilot and instructor step down from the aircraft, as crew chief checks over the cockpit.

Location: Germany
Date: 1944
Duration: 3 min 20 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675030706
German student pilot is briefed on the communications equipment in an ME-262 jet airplane

A German officer instructor pilot walks with his student, a Technical Sergeant, to the front of a parked ME-262 jet airplane. The airplane's crew chief comes to attention and renders a Nazi salute, which is casually returned by the officer. The crew chief then removes covers from the aircraft's engines and leaves the scene. Next, the student pilot is seen seated in the aircraft cockpit while a communications technician stands on the wing and explains the aircraft's radio equipment to him. The pilot is wearing a helmet and headset. The technician points to a radio console to the right of the pilot, explaining the functions of its various switches. Camera focuses on equipment located on the cockpit floor, between the pilot's legs. Scene shifts to the technician on the wing, who adjusts a throat microphone worn by the pilot, as the film ends. (World War II; WW II; World War 2; World War Two)

Location: Germany
Date: 1944
Duration: 1 min 30 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675030711
German jet-engine BMW-003 A1 with rocket booster

German rocket-boosted jet engine mounted on a dolly. Number 928 is painted on the engine. This is the BMW-003 A-1 jet engine with additional liquid-rocket motor type BMW 109-178, for boosting during take-off. ( First flight was on March 26,1945, during World War 2.)

Location: Germany
Date: 1944
Duration: 1 min 32 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675030730
General Bernard Montgomery meets General Mark W Clark in Paestum Area, Italy, during World War II

General Bernard Montgomery in Paestum Area, Italy during World War 2 British General Bernard Montgomery arrives at a U.S. Army encampment in Italy, via a DUKW (amphibious truck). He jumps down from the vehicle and is greeted by U.S. General Mark Clark, Commanding General of the U.S. 5th Army.. Members of General Montgomery's staff and others accompanying him also jump off the DUKW. Montgomery and Clark both climb aboard General Clark's jeep, which displays four stars on its bumper. The Generals walk together into an encampment, exchanging salutes with soldiers they pass. Closeups of Clark and Montgomery standing in camp area of trees and foliage. Montgomery speaks to a smiling group of American officers, and then turns to leave with General Clark.

Location: Paestum Italy
Date: 1944
Duration: 1 min 8 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675030842
U.S. C-47 aircraft perform air evacuation missions during Operation Torch in Oran Algeria, during World War II

Opening scene shows American soldiers gathered around a C-47 transport plane on a desert field in Oran, Algeria during World War 2. They walk away en masse from the plane. Another C-47 is seen with tail number tail number 42-23507 (Records show this aircraft was delivered to Oran on May 20, 1943 and supported Operation Torch- The Italian Campaign of World War 2.) Scene shifts to interior of a C-47 rigged as an air evacuation aircraft, with wounded American soldiers in stacked bunks on both sides of the aircraft. A nurse and corpsmen are attending to the wounded. Two soldiers carry one of the wounded soldiers on a litter to the aircraft door. View from the outside of the soldier being carried by others to a waiting field ambulance. More views of the wounded being transferred from the plane to waiting ambulances. Scene shifts to ambulances parked on the desert field with a large Red Cross flag above them. A Curtiss P-40 fighter plane taxis past the camera. A large open field tent with a large Red Cross flag flying above it. Nurses and medical corpsmen tend to wounded soldiers lying in ambulances. A nurse serves water to some wounded.

Location: Oran Algeria
Date: 1944, June
Duration: 2 min 25 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675030843
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