BRIGADIER GENERAL KENNETH A. TAYLOR, WHEELER AFB, HAWAII Part 1

Description

Covers visit to base and movie set for film TORA! TORA! TORA! (which recreates the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor) by Brig Gen Kenneth A. Taylor who is credited with shooting down four Japanese aircraft during the attack. 1) Brig Gen Kenneth A. Taylor and Col Frederic E. Bullock, Commander, Wheeler AFB, talking together and standing in front of sign: WHEELER AIR FORCE BASE. 2) Brig Gen Taylor and Col Bullock talking together in front of guard shack at main gate. 3) Brig Gen Taylor and Col Bullock on flight line examining full-scale model of the P-40s used for the movie, and examining debris of burned aircraft. 4) Full-scale model P-40 aircraft with varying degrees of simulated battle damage.

Collection

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

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities