RAF & 8th Air Force report from Britain / produced by Army Pictorial Service ; with the cooperation of combat film units from Signal Corps, Army Air Forces, Navy & Marines.
- Date
1944
- Main contributor
United States. Army Pictorial Service
- Summary
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"Includes a report from Britain showing the RAF and the 8th Air Force on a hedgehopping bomber flight over France and Germany, and the 5th Air Force report from New Guinea." ("News and Notes," Educational Screen, June, 1944, 266.) Shows a film clip claiming to be an "Official German Newsreel," with footage of American planes that have been shot down and have crashed onto German soil. Shows how Germans salvage metal from these American aircraft to use for their own war effort and explains that each crashed plane is indicative of loss of soldiers' lives. - Contributors
United States. Army Pictorial Service; United States. War Department.
- Publisher
U.S. War Department
- Genres
Propaganda films.; Nonfiction films.; Short films.
- Subjects
World War, 1939-1945; Aerial operations; Campaigns
- Locations
Germany; New Guinea; United States
- Collection
IUL Moving Image Archive
- Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
- Language
English
- Physical Description
1 film reel (8 min.) : sound, black and white ; 16 mm.
- Notes
Statement of Responsibility
produced by Army Pictorial Service ; with the cooperation of combat film units from Signal Corps, Army Air Forces, Navy & Marines.
- Other Identifiers
: ocm20600792; OCLC: ocm20600792; OCLC: 20600792
Access Restrictions
This item is accessible by: the public.