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| keywords: b-17 bombers, aircraft carrier wasp, trotting horse volo song, bismarck islands, solomon islands |
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Synopsis: B-17 Daylight Bombing Campaign, Aircraft Carrier 'Wasp' is Launched, Trotting Horse 'Volo Song' Wins Hambletonian, Allied Leaders Meet For Quebec Conference, New Offensive Begins In South Pacific... (read more)
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Information: 1943 08:57 min BW |
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B-17 Flying Fortress of the American 8th Air Force bomb Hamburg in a daylight raid. Shows bombs leaving bomb bay and falling toward target. POV of B-17 machine gunner fighting off German fighters on return to England. Shows damage done to American planes by German fighters. Wounded B-17 gunner is taken from plane. Royal Air Force (RAF) planes prepare for a night mission. Shows night bombing raid over Hamburg Germany.
The aircraft carrier Wasp is launched.
'Volo Song' wins the Hambletonian trotting race at Goshen, New York.
Shows scenes at the Quebec Conference. Personages include President Roosevelt, Winston Churchill and Mackenzie King. Admiral King and Mountbatten, Generals Marshall and Arnold and Portal. China’s T.V. Soong.
New offensive against the Japanese in the South Pacific. American (U.S.) planes bomb New Britain (Bismarck Islands) and destroyers shell New Georgia (Solomon Islands).
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