THE THUNDERBOLTS--RAMROD TO EMDEN — Part 9 | The Archive Project

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On an escort ("ramrod") of bombers to Emden, Germany, by P-47's of the 8th Air Force. Shows planning of the mission. Planes are prepared and pilots are briefed. Combat scenes show fighters downing German planes. Emden is bombed and the planes return to England. Pilots report on the mission to intelligence officers.

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Records of the Army Air Forces

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Motion Picture Films from the "Combat Film Report" Program Series

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1943-01-01

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3:41

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