Bombs dropped from a U.S. Army Air Force plane in Philippines during World war II. Smoke rises as the bombs hit the target. Thick white smoke comes out as a burning plane falls towards the ground. Burnt grass and trees on the side of a road. Bombs dropped over water. Smoke rises as the bombs fall into water.
Gun camera views from P-47 aircraft of U.S. Army Air Forces 464th Fighter Squadron, 507th Fighter Group, during strafing attacks in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan, in the final days of World War 2. A low pass at cluster of buildings in a valley. Fire burning at edge of town on small island. Smoke rising from waterfront town as fires ignite from strafing. Hazy clouds and water below as camera continues to run between strafing runs. Image shakes from guns during strafing of buildings between sea and a river. Black smoke rising from flames ignited during the attack. Strafing of a large coastal town.
Wrecked planes in damaged hangar. Sand bags on the side of a road. A truck passes by. Landing gear of wrecked planes, oil drums and sand bags in the hangar. Men work in the hangar area. Wrecked parts of PBY Catalina plane of the U.S. Military. An overturned ship in the dock area. (World War II period).
People walk on the road and leave the city in hand driven rickshaws at Hankow, China. Bombs dropped on the other side of the river. People wear traditional headgear sitting and standing on the doorsteps of a building. Men look at the sky. Bomb dropped on the hill and people take shelter in a boat. Boats in the river and flag atop building. Scenes of destruction and man try to stop fire. People move and take injured humans on the stretchers.
Sixth Army Headquarters Military Personnel leaving building, getting into jeeps and driving off, in Kyoto, Japan. Scene of atomic laboratory at Imperial University of Osaka. Scenes show cyclotronic and other atomic equipment. Dr. Kikuchi, a leading physicist of Japan, discusses some papers with a United States Officer.
Marine asleep in a foxhole in Iwo Jima. Marines assist a wounded marine (walking wounded). Tank passes. U.S. Marines of 2nd Battalion pinned down on beach in a wide trench due to enemy mortar fire. Black volcanic sandy area. (World War II period).
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