STK-ID 4041

New Air Bases in Northern Manitoba: level shots of buildings from various distances, very little activity, tank truck preparing to refuel a DC-3. HASs of base. Cut to CU of shoulder flash on American Air Force uniform. View of runway from one end. Three shots of US Air Force personnel launching a small ether balloon. HAS of air base buildings. FOLLOW SHOT of DC-3 landings seen from control tower. Cuts to Stars and Stripes and Union Jack flying side by side, to base, and to trucks driving in towards the camera.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Canadian News
Location
Northern Manitoba
Year
1944
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 35 mm, Video HI 8
Shooting format
35mm fine grain b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3