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This clip is Part 1 of a 4-part film.
XXIV CORPS V ARTILLERY SITES Part 1
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Summary: Fire support base (FSB) atop Hill #88. M-109 155mm SP How in firing position. Barrel is raised and rotated. Soldier on phone as he receives fire mission at FSB Roy. VS, soldiers aim, load and fire M-ll0 8-inch SP How from atop mountainous position. AV, FSB Bastogne. Dusk, M-42 SP 40mm gun firing. Night, muzzle flashes and tracer fire from M-42 and from M-55 Quad 50 cal MGs. AV, FSD Alpha 4. M-108 SP l05mm How firing. Soldier loads projectiles into M-l08. Soldier prepares a propaganda (leaflets) round for firing. M-l08 fires. Soldiers prepare l05mm How rounds for firings. M-107 SP 175mm gun moves into firing position at FSB Elliot. VS, soldiers prepare M-l07 for firing. Soldiers load and fire M-107.
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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer
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Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection
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