Aircraft B-26s takes off from runway. Men around trucks and other vehicles parked on airfield. B-26s takes off.
Aircraft B-26s takes off from runway. Nose of B-26 with figure of girl painted on it. Men walk away from nose section. Men on aircraft for refueling. Men play baseball. Aircraft parked in the background.
General Henry Arnold alights from automobile. General Spaatz, General Vandenberg and General Lee also alight. General Arnold and Lieutenant Colonel Grump in conversation. General Arnold gets into aircraft B-25. MPs guard plane. Aircraft P-51 taxis down runway.
Operations of U.S. Martin B-26 Marauder aircraft of the 9th Air Force, 323rd Bombardment Group from Denain Airfield (A-83) in France, at very end of World War II in Europe. View from interior of Base Operations building shows B-26s taking off from runway. Six B-26s in formation. Four B-26s in formation. The aircraft all display the distinctive white tail of the 323rd BG.
Several formations of U.S. Martin B-26 Marauder aircraft over France in the last few days of World War Two in Europe. These bear the distinctive white tails of the 9th Air Force, 98th Bomb Wing, 323rd Bombardment Group, stationed at Denain Airfield (A-83), France.
Succession of U.S. Martin B-26 Marauder aircraft taking off from Denain Airfield (A-83) in France during waning days of World War Two in Europe. Their white tails identify them as belonging to the 323rd Bombardment Group known as the White Tails. They are also known as Wood's Rocket Raiders, referring to their Commanding Officer, Lieutenant Colonel Wilson R. Wood.
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