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4K
1945
Sound
Newsreel
Angels in Overalls r2
US Gov / Military
Summary
On the P-38 and its performance. Reel 1 shows scenes, partially staged, of P-38's in combat. Stresses the versatility and capabilities of the P-38. Shows Maj. Bong in his plane. Gen Kenney speaks. Includes brief scenes of plane production. Reel 2, P-38 pilots fly freight, strafe targets, fire rockets, and fly photo missions. Shows a P-38 crash and burn. Plane production by workers to defeat the enemy is emphasized.
Details
- Reference
- 111-WF-53 r2
- Source
- NARA
- Collection
- US Army
- Genre
- Newsreel
- Year
- 1945
- Decade
- 1940 - 1949
- Original format
- 35mm DNC
- Duration
- 6:38
- Frame rate
- 24 fps
- File format
- 4K ProRes 422 HQ / 2K Prores 422
- Colour
- Black & white
- Sound
- Yes
WW2
Europe