Air Force Project 223-12040
1945 · National Archives and Records Administration (via FedFlix)
Finding US Government work
The record names a federal body as the creating agency: Department of Defense. Department of the Army. Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations. US Army Audiovisual Center. A work prepared by an officer or employee of the United States Government as part of that person's official duties has no US copyright (17 U.S.C. 105; before 1978, section 8 of the 1909 Act).
The record names a federal body as the creating agency. A work prepared by an officer or employee of the United States Government as part of that person's official duties has no US copyright (17 U.S.C. 105; before 1978, section 8 of the 1909 Act). This says nothing about copyright outside the United States, or about music, stock footage or other material the film may incorporate.
- Creating body, as recorded
- Department of Defense. Department of the Army. Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations. US Army Audiovisual Center
- National Archives Identifier
- 28987 (local identifier 111-LC-46682)
- Internet Archive item
- gov.archives.arc.28987 (uploader's licence mark: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
The record
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Department of Defense. Department of the Army. Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations. U.S. Army Audiovisual Center. (ca. 1974 - 05/15/1984) ARC Identifier 28987 / Local Identifier 111-LC-46682 1945 Air Force Project 223-12040 Selected scenes from US Air Force for proj. 223-12040, ca. 1939 - ca. 1945 - WW II scenes: AVs, B-17s flying in formation over enemy terrain (numerous shots). Ints, B-17 in flight. Crewmen at their stations. AV, B-17s leaving vapor trails in the sky. AVs, flak bursts outside bomber. CU, airmen in helmet and oxygen mask. AVs, terrain. AVs, rain of flak seen thru bomber window. B-17 with engine smoking. Flak bursts. Bombardier at bombsight. Bombs dropping from B-17s and hitting the ground. Bombardier signals "OK". Smoking target area. Machine guns on B-17 firing. B-17 smoking. Machine gunner firing. B-17 going into a tailspin. B-17 trailing smoke amid flak bursts. At airfield in England. Ground crewmen waiting for return of the aircraft after their mission. Planes fly over airfield. Men in tower look thru binoculars. B-17 breaks from formation and lands. Red Cross ambulance races across strip. DVD Copied by Thomas Gideon.