British-U.S. Air Mission Inspects Far East Bases

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Synopsis: Straight from the Casablanca Conference to India come high ranking British and American officers to plan new blows against the Japs...(read more)

Date: 1943
Duration: 00:01:23
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Type: Public Domain
Language: English
Location: India, China, Chungking, United States, Washington

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British-U.S. Air Mission Inspects Far East Bases

Straight from the Casablanca Conference to India come high ranking British and American officers to plan new blows against the Japanese. Britain's General Sir Archibald Wavell, American General Stillwell, General Arnold and General Somervell planning the strategy of the far east.

At a United States base in China, General Arnold, head of the air force, confers with the famous General Chennault, leader of the legendary Flying Tigers.

Stopping off at Chungking for talks with Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek they inspect a guard of honor and are welcomed to the capital by China's Chief Of Staff, General Ho Ying-chin.

Then back in Washington their big army transport comes to earth after its globe girdling flight. United States Chief Of Staff Marshall welcomes home his generals. The success of their mission will soon be felt by the enemy.