"Operation Climax" Search For Remains Of The WWII B-24 Bomber "Lady Be Good," Sand Sea Of Calanscio, Libyan Desert, Libya, North Africa, 4/24/1960 - 4/27/1960

About this film

National Archives description: "VS, C-130 warming up its engines. MS, LS, C-130 taking off from desert. MS, sign on box: "Operation Climax, Libyan Desert." VS, soldiers pounding tent stakes and tents being erected. Coffins, supplies and equipment at campsite. MSs, officer shaving. VS, tents being erected. LS, C-130 landing on desert. MS, officer and soldiers unload from plane. VS, H-13 helicopter being unloaded from C-130." National Archives Identifier: 28195 As always, any error or typo is mine and if you enjoy my uploads or if you intend to make $ or otherwise profit from these files, please consider making a donation to a veteran's charity of your choice and/or Archive.org itself. Thanks. :)

Directors & creators

United States. Army

Subjects

H-13 Sioux (Helicopter), United States. -- Army Air Forces -- Bombardment Group, 376th, World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial Operations, American, Soldiers' Bodies, Disposition Of, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Africa, North, Wheelus Air Base, Search and rescue operations, Libya (Africa) nation, World War, 1939-1945, Airplanes, Military, B-24 bomber, WWII, Hercules (Turboprop transports), World War II

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