Slow PAN of hangar in England 1943. Several shots of Spitfire being repaired, of various temporary buildings, of ack ack batteries. Shots of ground crewmen unrolling metal track runways, working in outdoor machine shop. Shots of dentist at work, of Red Cross tent, of men getting their meals from outdoor kitchen. Men are shown taking showers outdoors. Several shots of airmen whiling away the time between missions by chopping wood for fire, carving models, chatting, playing with squadron pup, play poker. GROUND TO AIR SHOT of squadron of Spitfires airborne overhead.
DETAILS
Excerpt from
Wasp Wings
Location
England
Year
1943
Collection
National Film Board
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