P-47s of the XIX Tactical Air Command in the European Theater of Operations. Lieutenant A G Kinne flies the plane. High altitude view of the target area. 377th squadron 362nd fighter group strafing and bombing the residential areas. View of houses. (World War II period).
P-47 aircraft of the U.S. Army Air Forces 365th and 368th Fighter Groups seen at the Chievres Airfield (A-84) in Chièvres Belgium, during World War II. P-47 aircraft take off and land on muddy airfield. Thunderbolt aircraft taking off. Military police directs vehicles across the muddy field. Trees in the background.
U.S. Army 8th Fighter Command Operations, European Theater. U.S. Army Air Force Pilot Lieutenant Pierce of 62nd squadron 56th fighter group flies his aircraft. Aerial gun camera view. He trails a German FW-190 which is flying close to tree tops. He fires at the German aircraft and hits it. The disabled German aircraft begins to descend over a village.
The 8th Fighter Command Operations, European Theater, in World War 2. Flight Officer Tucker of ASR squadron 56th fighter group U.S. Army Air Force flies the aircraft. High altitude view of the target area. A German V-1 Flying Bomb (jet propelled missile) in flight as seen through the U.S. Army aircraft gun camera view. The V-1 bomb flying away from the aircraft toward its target (possibly London or Antwerp). The V-1 appears to slowly veer left and begin to lose altitude (possibly having been hit by strafing fire from the American aircraft.)
The 8th Fighter Command Operations, European Theater. Gun camera combat view from inside aircraft of U.S. Army Air Force Lieutenant BP Casteel of 63rd squadron, 56th fighter group. High altitude view of the target area. He fires and hits a German FW-190 aircraft in flight. Hits on aircraft. German aircraft crashes.
The 8th Fighter Command Operations, European Theater. View from gun camera inside aircraft of U.S. Army Air Force Lieutenant Eden, of 62nd squadron, 56th fighter group. Aerial combat shows strafing of German Junkers 52, transport tri-engine aircraft. He fires and hits German aircraft.
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