Video Parts (4 across 2 reels)
ANTI-AIRCRAFT ACTIVITIES IN THE A.E.F Part 2
Description
Reel 1, troops of the 35th Div., the 2nd and 148th Field Artillery Regts., and the 56th Engineers man antiaircraft guns and searchlights during German bombing raids in France. Shows the mechanical operation of antiaircraft tracking, sighting, and timing devices, and views of downed German planes. Reel 2, French units fire antiaircraft guns near La Chapelle, France. A German plane lands intact on an airfield near Verdun. Shows U.S. planes on the field and German planes abandoned near Thiaucourt, France.
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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer
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