Anti-Aircraft Activities in the AEF 1918

Sound Type: Silent
Scope & Content: Reel 1, troops of the 35th Div., the 2nd and 148th Field Artillery Regts., and the 56th Engineers man antiaircraft guns and searchlights during German bombing raids in France. Shows the mechanical operation of antiaircraft tracking, sighting, and timing devices, and views of downed German planes. Reel 2, French units fire antiaircraft guns near La Chapelle, France. A German plane lands intact on an airfield near Verdun. Shows U.S. planes on the field and German planes abandoned near Thiaucourt, France.

Creator(s): Department of Defense. Department of the Army. Office of the Chief Signal Officer. (09/18/1947 - 02/28/1964) (Most Recent)

Series : Historical Films, compiled ca. 1914 - ca. 1936
Record Group 111: Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer, 1860 - 1985

Production Date: 1918?

Other Title(s): Historical Film, No. 1158
Use Restriction(s): Undetermined

Contact(s): National Archives at College Park - Motion Pictures (RD-DC-M), National Archives at College Park
8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD 20740-6001, Phone: 301-837-3540, Fax: 301-837-3620, Email: mopix@nara.gov

National Archives Identifier: 24663
Local Identifier: 111-H-1158

http://research.archives.gov/description/24663

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