8th Air Force Air Attack (1945)

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Title reads 'United States Strategic Air Force in Europe - Public Presentation Office Presents - 8th AAF Fighter Operations'.



Various shots of the air attacks on air and ground targets shot from aircraft gun cameras. There are intertitles before each of the attacks with information on film number, crew, squadrons and dates of the attacks. Most of the attack date from January 1945. Snowbound countryside - these are possibly attacks on targets in Germany. Most of the attacks are on moving trains and planes. Some good shots of the trains and planes being hit.
FILM ID:1993.12

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