HONG KONG: China-based US bombers raid Japanese HQ (1943)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Giant US bombers set out from South China and raid Japanese HQ in Hong Kong. Full Description: CHINA: EXT US bomber plane, B-24, taxiing on runway at US air base PAN to other planes parked SV General Chennault on the left with two, officers. Bomber taking off towards, protected by fighters. GROUND TO AIR shot six fighters flying overhead. AIR TO AIR shot bomber and fighter escort of four. AIR VIEW / AERIAL over mountains. Bomber in flight (seen through window of plane beside) HONG KONG: INT PLANE POV shot of five bombs dropping from plane and bursting on target Top Shot bombs bursting on target and bomb doors begin to close. Airforce - Active; World War II in the Far East / Lieutenant General Claire Lee Chennault (September 6, 1893 ???????? July 27, 1958) Background: Giant US bombers set out from South China and raid Japanese HQ in Hong Kong. FILM ID: VLVA8IP9