DEFENCE: World War 2: US Squadron raids enemy territory (1942)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit US Squadron of Flying Fortresses Raid Enemy Territory. Full Description: Fortress turns round with engines turning / Fortress turning round before taking off pan to nose of Fortress with ’YANKEE DOODLE’ writing on it / crews waving goodbye / Fortress takes off past camera. GOOD SCENES: Officers watching Fortress beginning flight / Fortresses in formation INT Gunner at machine gun / AIR VIEW through open bomb door of country below and bomb doors closing / AIR VIEW Fortress EXT Various Fortresses taking off and landing / Officer out of Fortress after raid / Group of people watching formation of three Fortresses returning / General Eaker surrounded by pressmen, making statement / Spaatz and Eaker interview / Eight Fortresses in air in formation ... IN ROLL NO. 11623 World War II (Second World War); US Army Background: US S
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