1944-1945WORLD WAR II
OCTOBER 12, 1944. BOMBING PILOTS. BOMBERS FLYING. MAN WAVES TO PLANE. B-29 BOMBER. TROOPS RUN TO PLANE LANDING. UTAH. 21ST BOMBER COMMAND. CROWD AROUND NEW BOMBER. JUMBO AND THUMPER PAINTED ON SIDES OF PLANES. URANIUM 235. STOCKPILE OF BOMBS. 509TH, PLANES FLY OVERHEAD. LANDING SECRET MISSION. LATE PLANES. SECURITY. TOKYO ROSE. JUNE 11, 1945. FEMALE JAPANESE TALKS ON RADIO. SOLDIERS LISTEN TO RADIO IN THEIR COTS. PLAYING POOL. EATING IN DINER. RELAXING. READING NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES. FLYING OVER MT. FIIJI DROPPING BOMBS. BOMBS FALL. CONTINUAL BOMBARDMENT OF JAPAN. AIRFIELD. LOADING BOMBS ONTO PLANE. TURNING PROPELLER. BOMB BAY DOORS CLOSE. POV FROM BELLY GUN. TURNING KNOBS. CROSS-HAIR VIEW OF THE GROUND. INSTRUMENT. TURN SWITCH ON. AUGUST 5, 1945. PLANES TAXI. "Z" PAINTED ON TAIL OF PLANES. TOKYO RAIDS. B-29s CRASH. WILLIAM S. PARSONS PUTTING OUT FIRES OF BURNING PLANES. TINCAN. MAN CLIMBS ONTO TIRE AND INTO BOMB BAY. WAITING. LOOKING. CHECKING. CLOSING DOOR ON PLANE. STARTING UP PROPELLERS. COLONEL TIBBETS. PLANE CREWS BEING BRIEFED. MAP OF IWO JIMA. SOLDIERS LISTEN. SUNSET ON AIRFIELD. MEN PREPARE PLANES AT NIGHT. ENOLA GAY. MAN WAVES FROM COCKPIT OF ENOLA GAY. CONTROL PANEL OF PLANE. CU PROPELLER. AUGUST 6, 1945. 2:45 AM. PLANES TAKE OFF. ASSEMBLY OF THE BOMB. NUMBER 91 AND THE GREAT ARTIST. GUNS FIRE. CU EYE. CAPTAIN LEWIS. CU MOUTH LICKS LIPS. BOMBER GAINS ALTITUDE. PILOTS WEAR OXYGEN MASK. AUTOMATIC PILOT FLIES PLANE. BOMB RUN ON HIROSHIMA. PLANES BANK TO LEFT. GAUGES. BOMB BAY DOORS OPEN. MEN PUT GOGGLES ON. NUCLEAR BOMB DROPPED ON HIROSHIMA. MUSHROOM CLOUD.
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OCTOBER 12, 1944. BOMBING PILOTS. BOMBERS FLYING. MAN WAVES TO PLANE. B-29 BOMBER. TROOPS RUN TO PLANE LANDING. UTAH. 21ST BOMBER COMMAND. CROWD AROUND NEW BOMBER. JUMBO AND THUMPER PAINTED ON SIDES OF PLANES. 21ST BOMBER COMMAND. LARGE CROWD OF TROOPS CHEER AS PLANE LANDS. MAN BRIEFLY ADDRESSES TROOPS. CHEERING. PREPARING BOMBERS.
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URANIUM 235. STOCKPILE OF BOMBS. 509TH, PLANES FLY OVERHEAD. LANDING SECRET MISSION. LATE PLANES. SECURITY. TROOPS CONVERSE. TOKYO ROSE. JUNE 11, 1945. FEMALE JAPANESE TALKS ON RADIO. SOLDIERS LISTEN TO RADIO IN THEIR COTS. PLAYING POOL. EATING IN DINER. RELAXING. READING NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES.
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FLYING OVER MT. AERIAL VIEW OF OPEN LAND. FIIJI DROPPING BOMBS. BOMBS FALL. CONTINUAL BOMBARDMENT OF JAPAN. AIRFIELD. LOADING BOMBS ONTO PLANE. TURNING PROPELLER. BOMB BAY DOORS CLOSE. POV FROM BELLY GUN. TURNING KNOBS. CROSS-HAIR VIEW OF THE GROUND. INSTRUMENT. TURN SWITCH ON.
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B-29s CRASH. WILLIAM S. PARSONS PUTTING OUT FIRES OF BURNING PLANES. TINCAN. MAN CLIMBS ONTO TIRE AND INTO BOMB BAY. WAITING. LOOKING. CHECKING. CLOSING DOOR ON PLANE. STARTING UP PROPELLERS. COLONEL TIBBETS. PLANE CREWS BEING BRIEFED. MAP OF IWO JIMA. SOLDIERS LISTEN. SUNSET ON AIRFIELD. MEN PREPARE PLANES AT NIGHT.
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SUNSET ON AIRFIELD. MEN PREPARE PLANES AT NIGHT. ENOLA GAY. MAN WAVES FROM COCKPIT OF ENOLA GAY. CONTROL PANEL OF PLANE. CU PROPELLER. AUGUST 6, 1945. 2:45 AM. PLANES TAKE OFF. ASSEMBLY OF THE BOMB. BOMBER TAKING OFF. MEN IN COCKPIT. NUMBER 91 AND THE GREAT ARTIST. GUNS FIRE. CU EYE. CAPTAIN LEWIS. CU MOUTH LICKS LIPS. BOMBER GAINS ALTITUDE. PILOTS WEAR OXYGEN MASK. AUTOMATIC PILOT FLIES PLANE.
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BOMB RUN ON HIROSHIMA. PLANES BANK TO LEFT. GAUGES. BOMB BAY DOORS OPEN. MEN PUT GOGGLES ON. NUCLEAR BOMB DROPPED ON HIROSHIMA. MUSHROOM CLOUD. (HF-YTV)
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