STOCK FOOTAGE REEL M46 PATTON TANK IN KOREA WWII AIRCRAFT CARRIER PBY CATALINA 47674

This roll of silent stock footage shows various military scenes. It begins with shots of an M46 Patton tank, probably from the Marine 1st Tank Battalion, firing on North Korean or Chinese positions during the Korean War. At 2:34, a Marine Corps aircraft -- probably a Spad / A-1 Skyraider, is seen dropping bombs on enemy positions. At 3:32 are shots of a PBY Catalina seaplane from WWII era. At 5:44, the aircraft spots the life raft of an air crew floating in the Pacific. At 6:08 are shots of a carrier task force. At 7:08, Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat fighters are shown on the deck of an aircraft carrier. At 8:38, a Cold War era missile launch is shown, with the nose cone payload recovered after the mission by a small boat. We encourage viewers to add comments and, especially, to provide additional information about our videos by adding a comment! See something interesting? Tell people what it is and what they can see by writing something for example: “01:00:12:00 -- President Roosevelt is seen meeting with Winston Churchill at the Quebec Conference.“ This film is part of the Periscope Film LLC archive, one of the largest historic military, transportation, and aviation stock footage collections in the USA. Entirely film backed, this material is available for licensing in 24p HD, 2k and 4k. For more information visit
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