AIRWAYS OF THE FUTURE Part 2
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On the Air Transport Command. Reel 1, orders are received in A.T.C. offices in Washington, D.C., to fly supplies to the British 8th Army in Egypt. Planes are loaded, take off, and fly over the Atlantic. Rommel observes Nazi tanks advancing. British artillery fires. A.T.C. pilots are briefed. Transport planes land and are unloaded in Egypt and in New Guinea. Reel 2, A.T.C. pilots are interrogated after a flight. Coolies build an airstrip in China. A map describes A.T.C. routes. A jeep is loaded on a transport.
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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer
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