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Secret Training Maps Guide Bombers Over WWII Japan
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keywords: air corps, bomber training, contoured training maps
Synopsis: Highly-detailed and contoured giant maps 80 feet long and 60 feet wide are painstakingly produced and then filmed at a camera height and speed to simulate what a B-29 bomber sight would see at 30,000 feet on its bombing mission from Saipan...(read more)
- Date: 1945
- Duration: 00:01:30
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States
Secret Training Maps Guide Bombers Over WWII Japan
To give U.S. bomber crews a three-dimensional picture of the Japanese homeland, large scale contour relief maps of Japan were built in California studios.
- Related Titles:
- Newsreels: 1945 - October 15
