Arms Drive Speeds Up (1951)

AMERICAN AID New York. United States of America (USA). GV. & SV. Huge pile of crates and tanks on dockside in New York. LV. Huge pile of guns, tanks and crates. MV. & SV. Tank being loaded aboard ship with crane. SV. Angle shot, tank being lowered into hold. MV. Men working on bottom of hold. LV. Tank being lifted from lighter. SV. Hatch man signalling. SV. Tank going into hold. MV. Long line of lorries awaiting shipment. MV. Huge pile of equipment on quayside. (F.G.) (Orig.A.) DE-COCOONING SHIPS Sheerness, Kent. GV. “Mothball“ fleet lying off Sheerness, Kent. MV. SV. Covered up guns and other equipment on ships. SV. Pan, guns covered with protective cocoons. SCU. Rating stripping cocoon from gun, & SV. SCU. Cocoon being removed from barrel. SV. Angle shot, ratings painting barrel of gun. SV. Bofor gun being elevated. MV. Top view, draft joining ship. “Mothball“ ships at anchor. (.) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT