Indo-China Newsreel # 2390 Part 1

Description

SUMMARY: French Air Force Activity in Indo-China: B26 taking off, in flight, dropping bombs; explosions on the ground. B26 taxiing along runway. Pilot and crew taking their places in the plane. AV, smoke rising from bomb bursts. Mechanic servicing plane. Pilot taking his place in the plane attaches his parachute. Plane taxiing along runway and taking off. VS, B26 in flight. CU, pilot and controls. LS, horizon with small clouds dotting the countryside. Night scenes of bomb bursts. VS, planes taxiing along runway. Prisoners being escorted to the rear (soft focus). Planes taxiing past camera. Low level views village and countryside. Planes in flight over mountainous terrain. Short shot planes strafing. Two single engine fighters taxiing towards camera. VS, B26 and JU-52's in flight.

Collection

National Archives Collection of Foreign Records Seized

Series

Motion Picture Films From G-2 Army Military Intelligence Division