AIR-GROUND STRIKE ON T-BONE HILL Part 1

Description

Summary: Reel 1: Coverage of air and ground strikes showing the bombing of the hill by planes and ground guns. Included are scenes of tanks firing 50mm guns, men in trenches, officer viewing direct fire, and T-6 circling over enemy territory. 1) LPS F-84 diving and dropping two demolition bombs along slope of mountain--camera follows bombs to strike in target area. 2) PS T-6 spotter aircraft flying away from target area--F-84 dives toward target area. 3) LS smoke and dust rising from target area. 4) LS unidentified spotter aircraft circling over target area. 5) LS from hill position, valley with tanks moving across road. 6) Ls tanks moving into position. 7) LS smoke and dust rising from target area. 8) LS F-84 diving and dropping bombs. 9) ELS smoke and dust at base of hill. 10) ELs T-Bone Hill, Korea. 11) CU observer scanning target areas through binoculars - lieutenant, with bar on cap and name on coat pockets directing artillery fire. 12) Observer's position on hill manned by troops, and sandbag parapet for shelter--men scan target area through binoculars. 13) CU cameraman photographing the action--telescopic lens attached to camera. 14) CU gun crew manning camouflaged gun position. 15) CU firing of quadruple 50 caliber guns. 16) LS tank firing. 17) CU artillery outpost and gun crew. 18) CU firing of multiple 50 caliber guns. 19) is up hill at communication lines and observation position. 20) ELS bomb strikes in target area. 21) ELS bomb and napalm strikes in target area--jet aircraft flies through scene. 22) PS jet plane flying through smoke over target area--solid stream of white pours from the plane, laying smoke screen. 23) LS observation plane in flight through smoke rising from target area. 24) LS tank moving across broad valley. 25) LPS plane flying through target area--white smoke trails behind. 26) LS explosion of demolition bombs on hillside. 27) LS smoke trail decending toward mountain. 28) LS napalm and demolition bomb explosions on ridge. 29) Several LS's of explosions along slope near base of hill. 30) LS L-5 in flight. 31) LPS L-5 in flight. 32) CU slit trench along slope of mountain ridge--officer walks through it. 33) CU slit trench and dugout shelter. 34) CU INT twin 50 caliber machine gun protruding out through hole in dugout. 35) LS F-84 diving. 36) LS explosion of demolition bomb on ridge. 37) Series of shots of F-84 diving and dropping heavy demolition bombs and napalm bombs into target area; also of resulting explosions, taken with telescopic camera from position on opposite hill; and F-84 diving, releasing bombs and pulling away. (good coverage.)38) LS marker bomb explosion in target area. Note on Reel:(Coverage of the F-84 action, bomb strikes, and plane diving and pulling away very good scenes.) Reel 2. 1) ELS bomb strikes on target area. 2) CU multiple 50 caliber gun and gun crew. 3) CU large tanks and crew. 4) CU firing of the multiple 50 caliber gun. 5) CU tanks firing guns. 6) Excellent shots or F-84's diving, maneuvering and releasing demolition bombs and napalm bombs--telescopic camera, view of bomb strikes. 7) PS unidentifiable plane diving in across target area hill, laying smoke screen. 8) PS smoke screen across the hill. 9) MLS down into valley at tanks moving into position for firing. 10) MCU large US tank. Good

Collection

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

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities