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USAAF newsreel 1941 R3/3 220980-06.mp4 | Footage Farm

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Channel: footagefarm · 2011 · Film & Animation

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Title:  National Defense  Movietone New.  Aerials of squadron of O-47Bs in target practice formation over Galveston; target sleeve released, planes peel off & dive towards target bing towed.
Title:  Nashville, Tenn  Universal Newsreel  Wendell Wilkie arrives by American Airlines plane to open Vultee aircraft plant;  crowd at fence waving.  Aerials of people on pavement & large plant.  Wilkie at podium behind WLAC & WSIX radio microphones; two girls wave wand at plane. LS plane takeoff.
Title:  High Jump  Giant Tower Built To Train 'Chutists'  RKO-Pathe News  Steelworkers finish training structure for parachutists at Fort Benning; views of tower w/ steel workers bolting last pieces together.  LS training jump by parachutist.
Title:  Defense Headlines  News of the Day Burbank, Cal.  Lockheed aircraft production of Hudson A-29 bombers for Britain.  Tracking shot between fuselages of large plant.  Planes lined for takeoff w/ British markings, takeoff.  US Army Lightning Interceptor wheeled from hangar & takeoff.  Views in air & low flyover.
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Title:  Aviation: Flying Fortresses Soar In Grandeur Of Western Skies  Movietone News  Six B-17Ds in flight above clouds & snowy mountains.  
Title:  News of the Day  Wright Field, Ohio  Machine guns of Curtiss P-40 loaded & fired at ground target while plane on ground.  Int. of cockpit; tracers thru propellor blade into bunker target.
Title:  Foto-Finish  Army Tries New Field Photo Unit  RKO-Pathe News  Soldiers into portable dark room on airfield; B-26 observation plane parachutes film to be developed; soldier drives finished prints to officers in Jeep.
Title:  News of the Day - California   World's biggest bomber, Douglas B-19, in hangar at Douglas plant.  Men around plane.
Title:  New York, N.Y.  Universal Newsreel  Curtiss CW-20B troop transport plane, take off; AV over Manhattan, NYC.       
Title:  First Pilot Training School In Arizona Graduates Cadets  Movietone News  Air cadets in classroom w/ civilian pilot in front of blackboard; graduation at Southwest Airways Thunderbird Field, Arizona.  Cadets in Stearman PT-17s taxi from flight line.
Title:  21 Giants  Flying Fortresses Hop To Honolulu  RKO-Pathe  Pan along B-17Ds on tarmac at Hickam Field, Hawaii after flight from San Francisco; CU & AV.
Title:  National Defense  US Army Speeds Parachute Troop Training Program  Movietone News  Parachute pupils winched up 240ft tower at Fort Brenning & dropped in various positions; landings.
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