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keywords: pantelleria island, b-17 flying fortress memphis belle, amphibious vehicle duck, p-47 thunderbolt fighter plane |
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Synopsis: Fall Of Pantelleria Island Italian Garrison Surrenders En Masse, B-17 Flying Fortress 'Memphis Belle' Lands In Washington, Gunder Hagg Takes Honors At Track And Field Meet, Amphibious Vehicles 'DUCKS' Tested And Used In Combat, Nurses In Graduation Ceremony, Chinese Troops Dynamite Burma Road, P-47 Thunderbolt Fighter Planes Tested Made Ready For Combat... (read more) |
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Information: 1943 09:59 min BW |
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The Fall of Pantelleria. Landing operations on Pantelleria following an intense aerial assault are unopposed. The Italian garrison surrenders en masse.
Heros of 25 raids bring bomber to U.S. A battle-scarred B-17 Flying Fortress (Memphis Belle) leaves England and lands in Washington, D.C.
Swedish champion tops U.S. stars in athletic meet. Gunder Hagg defeats Greg Rice in a 5,000-meter foot race.
Amphibious "ducks" are tested and used in combat to ferry supplies from ships to shore.
Nurses in several hospitals are capped upon graduation. Shows scenes in hospital trains.
War on the China front. Chinese troops in Burma dynamite the Burma Road. Casualties are treated at field hospitals.
P-47 Thunderbolt fighter planes are designed, manufactured, and tested. Scenes of large drafting room with engineers at work. Scenes from inside aircraft plant.
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