DIRECT FIRE ANTIAIRCRAFT GUNS, MONSCHAU, GERMANY Part 3

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Signal Corps 11 ADC 2644 DC SOURCE: AFCF (M-852-854) 644 FILM: ARCH MP & APC MP, 902' ea Silent DIRECT FIRE ANTIAIRCRAFT GUNS Monschau, Germany - 4 Nov 1944 (LIB 437) MSs, 2 1/2 ton trucks towing 40mm Bofors AA guns along road and into forest. MSs, half-tracks carrying 50 cal multiple MGs drive along road and into forest. MSs, CUs, crew loading and firing 50 cal multiple MGs at ground targets. CU, officer directing the firing. MSs, CUs, loading and firing 40 cal Bofors gun. MS, truck camouflaged with tree branches towing Bofors. VS, Bofors being put into position in forest. VS, half-tracks moving into forest position. CU, treads on moving half-track. MSs, two half-tracks firing multiple MGs simultaneously. MCUs, crew setting up Bofors in forest. Record Group 111 CU, new type sight on Bofors as it fires. Accession Number III-NAV-210 CU, shells being loaded into Bofors as it fires. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY NS/1zw

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities