DEFENSE SYSTEM OF ANTWERP AREA AGAINST DIVERS, BELGIUM Part 1

Description

Signal Corps ADC 4962 111 SOURCE: AFCF (M-1886-1887) ADC FILM: ARCH & APC 806° ea Silent 4962 DEFENSE SYSTEM OF ANTWERP AREA AGAINST DIVERS, Belgium, 13 July 1945 (Paris 107) Seq, American 90mm AA gun and crew arrive at new site where the weapon is setup. vs, American soldiers getting off 2 1/2 ton truck and marching across field. LS, American soldier examines partly damaged V-1 bomb alongside road near Merle on the Belgian border; several civilians stand in bg and watch. VS, British T-14 RADAR mobile unit in field. MS g parabola=antenna traverses. MS, three American soldiers rush to 90mm AA gun director and start traversing unit. VS, crew rushes out to man the 90mm gun; the gun is traversed. Various LSs, V-1 rocket moving across sky; shells burst around robot. LSs, several V-1 rocketsin flight are hit and destroyed. Record Group 111 Accession III-NAV-21 0 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY FB/es

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities