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1943 ITALY / DEFENCE: World War II: Allied raids on Naples and Pantelleria
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1:34Now PlayingDate: 7th June 1943
Location: PANTELLARIA NAPLES, ITALY
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
ITALY: Naples:
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AERIALs (AIR VIEWs) two Flying Fortresses in air, with American markings
AERIAL (AIR VIEW) clouds and Naples below
Close up bombs dropping
AERIAL (AIR VIEW) bombs hitting target in right hand corner of picture
Pantellaria:
Bostons in air and flak bursting
Close up bombs dropping
AERIAL (AIR VIEW) Boston bombers and flak exploding
AERIAL (AIR VIEW) TRACKING SHOT over Sicily showing various bombs exploding on targets and fires
GOOD SCENES:
INT PLANE
Close up machine gunner
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AERIAL (AIR VIEW) Flying fortress with American markings
Navy - Active ?, Airforce - Active ?, Italy
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