World War II Part 1

Description

Agency provided indexes include the following topics: This production, narrated by Lloyd Bridges, describes a B-29 and P-51 attack on Tokyo. Shows B-29s taking off from Marianas, P-51s from Iwo Jima. B-29s bomb run through flak, fighters and phosphorus; Gun Sight Aiming Point (GSAP) footage from P-51s of dogfights and strafing attacks on airfields, factories, trains and shipping; P-51s landing at Iwo; B-29s crash landing on Iwo Jima, and into waters offshore; B-29 burning on runway, firemen rescuing wounded gunner. Date Shot: 1943. Keywords: WWII; B-29 Superfortress; Aircraft; P-51 Mustang; Pilot; USAAF. Command: United States Pacific Command (USPACOM); Service: United States Army (USA). Agency provided indexes include the following location(s): Japan.

Collection

Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense

Series

Moving Images Related to Combat Visual Information