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P-38s of U.S. Army 13th Air Force demonstrate ability to drop auxiliary tanks during World War II in Pacific Theater

November 25, 1943 13th Air Force, South Pacific,during World War 2. A flight of three P-38s in formation with cumulus clouds behind them. Two are being photographed from the third airplane. The lead P-38 demonstrates ability to improve performance for aerial combat, by jettisoning its long range 250 gallon drop tanks and accelerating ahead of the other aircraft.

Date: 1943, November 25
Duration: 1 min 7 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675030627
P-38 aircraft of the U.S. 55th Fighter Group at British airfield Nuthampstead, England

U.S. 55th Fighter Group P-38 planes at Nuthampstead Airfield (Station 131) in England in World War 2. Mechanics prepare P-38 planes prior to the 55th Fighter Group's first combat mission on 15th October 1943. Some of the mechanics work on the .50 Browning machine guns mounted in the nose of the plane. One of them checks fuel lines and the interior of the plane. 38th Fighter Squadron pilots gather in front of their Commander, prior to the mission. Pilots include the Group's first P-38 "Ace," Gerald Brown, and fellow 38th pilots, Jerry Leinweber and Jo Myers. Visual and Audio of 55th Fighter Group Commander, Lt. Colonel, Frank James (Group CO), briefing pilots and emphasizing their bomber escort mission. He tells them not to break off to pursue individual German aircraft. The crews disperse to their respective aircraft for take off. View of Lt Col. Jack Jenkins' P-38H "Texas Ranger" readies for take-off with assistance from his crew chief Sgt. Donald Maloney

Date: 1943, October 15
Duration: 1 min 41 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675030628
Animated maps of path showing missile trajectory from Peenemunde Germany to target at sea

Trajectory of German missile from Peenemunde Germany. Hand drawn animated map shows missile launch and tracking from land base towards sea, during World War 2.

Date: 1944
Duration: 2 min 52 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675030632
Animated drawings showing rocket propelled missile in Peenemunde Germany.

Drawing of German missile propelling launch vehicle in Peenemunde Germany, during World War 2. Animated drawing shows the propulsion process of the rocket powered missile. Drawing describes various parts of the rocket. Animated graphs show trajectory of launch.

Date: 1944
Duration: 3 min 19 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675030633
Animated drawings showing missile launch and radar detects it in Peenemunde Germany.

Animated maps show various frequencies and height during German missile launch in Peenemunde Germany, during World War 2. Drawing of missile across the map. Radar tracks the missile.

Date: 1944
Duration: 59 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675030634
Drawing shows scientific rocket experiment in Peenemunde Germany.

Drawings of German scientific experiment during rocket-powered missile launch in Peenemunde Germany, during World War 2. Various experimental apparatus with different diameters. Scientific equipment shows process of explosion. Explosion followed with fumes.

Date: 1945
Duration: 2 min 2 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675030635