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| keywords: alcan highway, speedboat racing, aerial gunners, bomber gunner, p-40 tomahawk fighter |
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Synopsis: Construction On The Alcan Highway In Canada, Speed Boat Racing, Giant Transport Plane Is Tested, Warship Is Presented To Queen Wilhelmina, U.S. Troops Demonstrate Battle Prowess, Aerial Gunners Demonstrate Skills, Australian Pilots Test Out The P-40 Tomahawk Fighter... (read more) |
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Information: 1942 09:08 min BW |
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This title includes these newsreel stories:
Tractors and bulldozers clear forest lands in Canada for the Alcan Highway.
Speed boat racing in California.
A giant transport plane for carrying troops, supplies, and equipment is tested.
Free Dutch Marines man coastal guns at Paramaribo, Dutch Guiana. where bauxite is shipped on United Nations ships. A sub-chaser is presented to Queen Wilhelmina by President Roosevelt at the Washington, D.C. Navy Yard.
A show of thrills as U.S. troops demonstrate a mock battle in a Detroit arena.
Aerial gunners trained to protect our bombers from enemy fighter planes demonstrate their skill at an air show.
Australian pilots test the American Kittyhawk P-40 Tomahawk fighter planes in New Guinea.
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