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1943 HONG KONG: China-based US bombers raid Japanese HQ
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0:40Now PlayingDate: 14th January 1943
Location: HONG KONG, CHINA CHINA
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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US bomber plane, B-24, taxiing on runway at US air base PAN to other planes parked
SV General Chennault on the left with two, officers.
Bomber taking off towards, protected by fighters.
GROUND TO AIR shot six fighters flying overhead.
AIR TO AIR shot bomber and fighter escort of four.
AIR VIEW / AERIAL over mountains.
Bomber in flight (seen through window of plane beside)
HONG KONG:
INT PLANE
POV shot of five bombs dropping from plane and bursting on target
Top Shot bombs bursting on target and bomb doors begin to close.
Airforce - Active; World War II in the Far East / Lieutenant General Claire Lee Chennault (September 6, 1893 �������� July 27, 1958)
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