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This clip is Part 1 of a 2-part film.

Japanese ZERO "HAMP" Part 1

Description

Summary: Static and flight views of low-wing single-engine Japanese Hamp" (Selected take off and flight scenes taken from WF-08-75). Air Technical Service Command Engineering Division Film Report, ca. 1944. 1) MS FV of low wing, single-engine Japanese "Hamp," propellers spinning; also SV. 2) CS cockpit section, pilot in cockpit. 3) MS three-quarter RV, plane taxis on ramp. 4) LS plane takes off in distance, passes camera. 5) A "Hamp" flying toward camera, oblique DS (good); oblique US; DS against clouds. Plane peels off and dives, plane in level flight. 6) GS Plane buzzes field, comes in for landing at far end of runway, passes camera.

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Collection

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

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities

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Date
1944-01-01
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TRT
2:18