AAF Christmas Material WWII Film

AAF Christmas Material WWII Film

Army Air Forces Combat Subject film # 770, Christmas Material.
National Archives Identifier 3493
There is no description at the National Archives but the film has scenes at a snowy AAF base. Christmas trees are unloaded from aircraft. Crews pose with trees. Soldiers walk on snow shoes; in background Signal Corps linemen string wire on a telephone pole. Soldiers on pier. Air crews de-ice B-25 aircraft with brooms. (Tail number 42-64773) Crew work on tail section. Snow plow on runway. Aerial footage from nose of bomber, in low flight over water. Sacks (of mail?) are unloaded from aircraft. Contrails in sky.