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TYPWS PLANDS (B-29s) Bigg=st airfield
Issue Number
built for biggest bomber somewhere in
4811 x 3, 4
Asia)
Cameraman
Subject
B IGGEST AIRFIELD BUILD FOR BIGGEST BOMBER
FCX(AAF)
SCMELHERE IN ASIA
Length
Neg.
Dupe
Pos.
Cuts BkNo:4199-8-
1277ft.
caption junked aftr
Can No.
card made
Description and Remarks
MISC. ASIA: (Somewhere in the
Date of 1944
China-BurmayIndia war theatre, new airfield are la
out over rice fields bought from the native farmers for the purpose--
they are needed for use by the huge new B-29 bombers of the
drawn up by U. S.Army Engineers,turned over to Chinese Army Engineers to
complete design=-70,000 men work to convert the rice fields to airfield
-var.scs.during the constructionw-ten-ton roller pulled by 150 coolies
goes over the runway to smooth it outw-all work done by hand, work day &
night
probably shots of the B=29s
-
LABORERS(Chinese)--
SEE OVER
PRINTED IN U.S.A.
FORM 2530-10M-11/69
OVER
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