Operational Report Clarion: General Todd Explains Mission, 02/22/1945 - 02/23/1945

About this film

U.S.Army Air Forces Combat Subjects film #CS-3561 Operational Report Clarion: Gen Todd Explains Mission, 02/22/1945 - 02/23/1945 General Walter E. Todd was Assistant Chief of Staff for Operations of the Eighth Air Force. "Summary: 1)17ZD80130-134 CS of Gen. Todd at desk explaining aerial attack on German transport. 2) 14ZD59276-327 MS of same. 3) 357-489 LS of Gen. Todd at map. 4) 603-678 MS of same. 5) 820-878 Closer shot of Todd at map, talking. 6) 17ZD84492-499 A. shot shooting down to formations of silver B- 17Gs flying over heavy cloud bank. 7) 581-589 A. Shot down to formation of silver B-17Gs, see terrain & roadway below. 8) 598- 606 A. Shot thru window of plane to B-17 at side, See other wings of B-17 formation below & terrain. 9) 17ZD84609-615 A. Shooting thru window of B-17 out to B-17G formation slightly ahead, see ground. 10) 7ZD84550-558 A. Shot thru window shooting down on formation of B-17Gs over heavy cloud bank. 11) 17ZD84473-480 A. Thru window past waist gun, see formation of B-17s below over heavy cloud bank. 12) 14ZD70287-294 A. Shot 2 silver B-24s over clouds, see terrain. 13) 17YD96576-580 A. Thru bomb bay past bomb fin to terrain below Northeim, Germany 2/22/…

Directors & creators

United States. Army Air Forces

Subjects

Army Air Forces -- Combat Subjects, B-17 Bomber, United States. -- Army Air Forces -- Air Force, 8th, United States. Army Air Forces, World War, 1939-1945, World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial Operations, American, Bombing, Aerial, GSAP, B-24 Bomber

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