OPERATIONS BY BOMBERS AND COASTAL COMMANDS ; "REEL" NEWS FROM ITALY ; FRONT LINE, LONDON Part 1

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Signal Corps ADC 1671 ADC SOURCE: NRP Card 1 of 2 1671-1 FILM: Arch & APC MP, 695' ea Silent OPERATIONS BY BOMBERS AND COASTAL COMMANDS (No Captions) (No Date) AVs, British Beauforts bomb ground target areas. AVs, British Beauforts bomb shipping. Direct hits clearly visible thru GSAP. (There are marks on this GSAP ftge, but direct hits are SO clearly visible that it has been retained.) "REEL" NEWS FROM ITALY OH, beachhead with many US landing barges. Short scene, sunken ships in harbor are bombed in an attempt to clear harbor area. CU, bulldozer pushes railroad tie lines into position. AVs, US fighter planes (P-47s), bomb and strafe ground targets. Head-on shot, fighter plane strafing. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35TH AVE, LIC 1, NY ERB/ek Record Group 111 Accession Number III-NAV-210 t Signal Corps ADC 1671 111 SOUT NRP PJ40 7 of ADC FILM: Arch & APC MP 695' ea Silent 1671-1 OPERATIONS BY BOMBERS AND COSTAL COMMANDS (No Captions) (No date) AVs, B-24s bomb ground target areas. AVs, B-17s bomb shipping. Direct hits clearly visible thru GSAP. (There are marks on this GSAP ftge, but direct hits are so clearly visible that it has been retained.) "REEL" NEWS FROM ITALY OH, beachhead with many US landing barges. Short scene, sunken ships in harbor are bombed in an attempt to clear harbor area. CU, bulldozer pushes railroad tie lines into position. AVs, US fighter planes bomb and strafe ground targets. Head-on shot, fighter plane strafing. Record Group 111 Accession Number III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave,, LIC, NY ERB/sj Signal Corps ADC 1671 111 OURCE: NRP ADC FILM: Arch & APC MP 695' ea Silent Card 3 of 3 1671-2 FRONT LINE - LONDON Short scene, German V-1 rocket in flight. Seq: Two British air raid spotters on roof top. One sounds alarm. Ints, English civilians descent stairway on way to air raid shelter. VS, British children are loaded aboard trains and depart for Knutsford, England. The children are transported at Knutsford by bus to country estates. Int, dining room of one home as group of children eat dinner. CU, sign "Downstairs for Shelter." Ints, men descend air raid shelter stairs. Int, man sprays disinfectant in sleeping quarters of air raid shelter. Ints, medical center and canteen of air raid shelter. MLSs, MCUs, wrecked English church. Short scene, victims of church bombing are removed from rubble. Short scene, Prime Minister Winston Churchill stands in bombed-wrecked street. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERB/sj Record Group 111 Accession Number III-NAV-210

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities