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1943 INDIA / BURMA: American guerilla outposts are supplied with food, medical, and ammunition
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1:20Now PlayingDate: 1st January 1943
Location: INDIA BURMA
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: INDIA BASES SUPPLIED BY PARACHUTE:
INDIA:
SV Natives with packages being inspected. CU Native with package on back with U.S. ARMY FIELD RATIONS' SV Loading elephants with supplies. SV Elephants being ridden by natives. LTV Natives wading through water with packages. STV Natives through water, 2 carrying large parcel on poles. SV Elephant with parcels on back. SV Natives resting. SV Natives loading small packages into bales to be attached to parachutes. CU Putting packages into bales. SV Lorry backing to transport plane, with pales in back. CU Officers looking at map. AV Flying over mountains. LV Plane circling in air. CU Man looking through glasses. LV Men laying signal on ground. CU Laying signal. SV Building fire, men waving. LV Plane over-head dropping supplies by parachute. GV Parachutes on way down. LV Parachutes/landing behind trees. SV Plane over-head. Shot in plane of bales on parachutes falling from plane.
LV Parachute landing. SV Parachute landing. LV Parachute caught in tree. SV package in tree. SV Man taking bale off parachute pan to 2 men disentangling parachute. SV 2 men dragging bale.
BURMA: INDIA-BURMA BASES SUPPLIED. American Guerilla Outposts of India-Burma are Supplied with Food, Medical, and Ammunition Supplies By Parachute.
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