Explore everything with a free subscription

Video Parts (3)

This clip is Reel 2, Part 3 of a 3-part film. Watch from the beginning

G.H.Q. WAR GAMES Reel 2 · Part 3

Description

Summary: Reel 1, 1000': 1) MS Gen. Andrews and officer studying marked areas on wall map. 2) CS Marked-off area on map. 3) MS Gen. Andrews standing in front of wall map. 4) MS Truck backing up to C-58. 5) LS EM loading boxes into C-58. 6) DS Relief map of U.S. showing location of several large airfields. 7) LS A-17 taxiing in fg. Long row of A-17's in bg. 8-11) Same as scene 7. 12) DS Unidentified airfield. 13-15) DS Same as scene 12. 16) LS B-17 taxiing, B-17 landing in bg. 17) MS B-17 taxiing. 18) LS B-17 landing. 19) MS Gen. Andrews and staff looking at map with model planes and guns placed on it to represent installations. 20) LS C-47 landing. 21) MS C-47 taxiing. 22) LS Several C-47's stationary. 23) MS EM cooking food on an old coal stove. 24) LS EM eating at a temporary mess hall. 25) MS B-17 taxiing. 26) LS EM walking toward B-17. 27) MS B-17 stationary. 28) LS B-18 camouflaged for night fighting. 29) MS Two EM sending weather data on teletype machines. 30) MS Officer seated at desk looking at weather map. 31) MS Interior of control tower. 32) MS Three EM sending messages by teletype. 33) MS Same as previous scene. 34) LS Two officers checking large pile of bombs. 35) DS A. formation of four B-18's flying over cultivated terrain. 36) DS Same as previous scene. 37) LS A single of B-18's. 38) LS A. formation of three B-18's. 39) US A. formation of five B-18's. 40) LS A-17 taxiing. Long row of A-17's in bg. Reel 2, 900': 1) LS Gen. Frank R. McCoy and two officers walking past a hangar. 2) LS Gen. Frank R. McCoy shaking hands with several officers in fg. Hangar in bg. 3) MS Gen. McCoy and several high-ranking officers standing by fuselage of unidentified aircraft. 4) MS Gen. McCoy and Gen. Andrews conversing. 5) LS C-47 taking off. 6) LS Two B-17s warming up engines. 7) LS B-17 taxiing. 8) LS Same as previus scene. 9) LS B-17 taking off. 10) LS A. formation of three B-17s flying high above the clouds. 11) LS A. formation of P-26's. 12-16) US Same as scene 11. 17) DS A. formation of P-26's flying over New York City. 18) LS A. formation of five B-18's. 19) US Same as scene 18. 20) LS A. single of B-18. 21) LS Seversky Aircraft Plant in fg. Cars in bg. 22) LS Interior of Seversky plant showing partially built P-43. 23) LS Civilians working on partially completed P-43. 24) DS Relief map of Long Island showing the location of Mitchell Field and Seversky Aircraft Plant. 25) LS Long row of parked P-30's. 26) LS Gen. F.L. Martin speaking over microphone. 27) DS Farmingdale, L.I. as seen from the air at night. 28) LS EM manning sound detecting devices. 29) DS Searchlight. 30) US Plane caught in beam of searchlight. 31) US EM manning sound detecting devices. 32) US Two planes caught in beam of searchlight. 33) LS Long row of searchlights. 34) EXT LS Two aircraft caught in a criss-cross of searchlight beams. 35) MS Civilian wearing earphones speaking over a microphone. 36) MS Civilian pulling large switch. 37) LS Street at night with all lights turned off, one by one. 38) MS Large neon sign being turned off. 39) LS Same as scene 38. 40) MS Car lights being turned off. 41) US Aircraft dropping flares. 42) LS Anti-aircraft guns firing at planes. 43-45) MS Same as scene 42. Good

Read more

Collection

Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities

NARA ID
Subscribe
Local ID
Subscribe
Date
1938-01-01
File
Subscribe
TRT
3:10