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The Last Bomb B-29 Bombers Attack Japan Reel-4
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keywords: WWII, Pacific Theater, B-29 Superfortress Bombers, P-51 Mustang Fighters, Strafing Japanese Ships, Mount Suribachi Iwo Jima, B-29 Emergency Landing, B-29 Ditching Into Ocean, Atomic Bomb Fat Man Explosion Over Nagasaki
Synopsis: With the capture of Saipan, Guam and Tinian the B-29 Superfortress Bombers of the 20th Air Force Group escorted by long-range P-51 fighter planes in a relentless bombing campaign of the Japanese Islands with scenes U.S. fighter aircraft strafing Japanese shipping, aerial view of Mount Suribachi on Iwo Jima, B-29 Superfortress Bomber making emergency landing on Iwo Jima, crippled B-29 Bomber ditching into the sea, exhausted B-29 crew deplaning after completing a bombing mission over Japan, Atomic Bomb called the Fat Man dropped on Nagasaki and resulting nuclear explosion and more...(read more)
- Date: 1940's
- Duration: 00:07:48
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Color
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: Pacific Theater
The Last Bomb: B-29 Bombers Attack Japan Reel-4
U.S. fighter strafing Japanese ship. CU formation of P-51 Mustang fighter aircraft. Aerial view of Mount Suribachi on Iwo Jima. P-51s approach their base on Iwo Jima doing victory rolls before landing. P-51s land on Iwo Jiima. Damaged or crippled B-29s low on fuel follow the P-51s landing on Iwo Jima. Shows B-29 ditching in ocean, plane floating. B-29 makes belly landing and catches fire. Fire fighters battle burning B-29.
Shows exhausted crew of B-29 flying back to home base. B-29s land on Guam. Pilot's point of view (pov) from cockpit as B-29 lands and is parked. Crews deplane and talk with each other. Shows wreckage of crashed bomber and rescue of crew member.
By July 1945 “thousand plane missions” of B-29s was bombing Japan. Shows massive flight of B-29 Superfortress bombers. Image of single B-29 plane in flight. On August 9, 1945 the atomic bomb “Fat Man” was dropped over Nagasaki Japan by the Silverplate B-29 (Victor 77-“Bockscar”). Image of the atomic explosion and rising mushroom cloud from the atomic bomb “Fat Man”dropped over Nagasaki Japan, the Last Bomb dropped in WW2.
Shot List:
00:00:13;19
U.S. fighter strafes Japanese ship, ship on fire
00:00:27;09
Formation of P-51 Mustang fighter planes
00:00:33;00
Aerial view of Mount Suribachi on Iwo Jima
00:00:40;22
P-51 pilots do “victory roll” over Iwo Jima airfield
00:00:56;00
P-51s land on Iwo Jima followed by crippled B-29s
00:02:19;17
B-29 ditches in ocean, shows plane floating
00:03:02;00
B-29 makes “wheels up” belly landing and catches fire
00:04:33;17
Pilot's point of view (POV) from cockpit as B-29 lands and is parked
00:05:53;15
B-29 crash lands, burning wreckage of B-29 that crashed landed
00:07:09;10
The last bomb dropped in WWII; Image of single B-29 in flight, atomic explosion and rising mushroom cloud from the atomic bomb “Fat Man” dropped over Nagasaki Japan ending WWII
- Related Titles:
- The Last Bomb: B-29 Bombers Attack Japan
- Iwo Jima D-Day
- Action On Iwo Jima
- Iwo Jima 1944 - Third Marine Division In Action
- Iwo Jima 1945 - 3rd Marine Division
- Iwo Jima 1945 - 5th Marine Division
- Iwo Jima - General Scenes
- Iwo Jima - Air Evac Of Wounded
- Battle For Saipan - Mariana Islands
- Invasion Of Saipan
- Invasion Of Saipan - USS Indianapolis
- Atomic Bomb Fat Man - Target Nagasaki Japan
- Nagasaki Aftermath 1946 - Physical Damage
- Atomic Bomb Little Boy - Target Hiroshima Japan
- Hiroshima - Blast Effects And Physical Damage
- Hiroshima Aftermath - Medical Aspects
