STK-ID 16187

Colour footage : Shots of men of the 29th preparing motor torpedo boats (MTB 462, 485 and 486) for interception work during the invasion, of some of the men gazing skyward as waves of British bombers pass overhead, on their way to soften up enemy position in the south of France (05/06/1944 or 06/06/1944).

DETAILS

Excerpt from
29th Motor Torpedo Boat Flotilla Prepare, D-Day
Location
Southampton (England)
Year
1944
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Digital Bétacam, Reel 16 mm, Digital Video Disk, HDCAM SR
Shooting format
35mm fine grain b&w, 16mm color master pos
Aspect ratio
4/3, ANAMORPHIC_4/3
Available resolutions
720 x 486, 1920 x 1080