Japanese Newsreel

(31 Dec 1943) Story 2
428 NPC 5462 DEMONSTRATION OF RETRACTABLE LANDING GEAR, ZEROS WARM UP & TAKE OFF, HINDU GIRLS DRILL
B/W Sound (Japanese) 1943
NB: Lots of these shots have water damage or similar on the right of frame - some shots still usable - some can be corrected in post-production
01:18:50 Japanese man putting stencil of elephant on the side of a parked Zero
01:18:57 Line of parked Zeros - Japanese airforce standing around - a bit scratched
01:19:03 Engine cover of Zero exposed - man points at features and other trainees watch
01:19:07 Pilots receiving cockpit training
01:19:12 Landing gear lowered - all study
01:19:24 All study the wings and tail fin - some bad scratches on these shots
01:19:38 Pilot's describing flight and gesturing with their hands
01:19:46 Senior Japanese airmen walking past
01:19:53 Pilot in the cockpit
01:19:58 Two Zeros taxi for take off, then take offs - landing gear retracted
01:20:22 Air to air formation - some water damage to edge of frame in these shots
01:20:38 Airmen watch from ground
01:20:43 Hindu girls practice semaphore signing
01:21:03 Girls have bayonet drill
01:21:17 Girls raise flag
01:21:33 Girls sing
01:21:47 Shots of girl's backpack
01:22:18 Girls salute and march - lots of damage to these shots
01:22:46 Ends

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