Historical narrative about the development of the Disney Bomb in World War II.Walt Disney 1943 film ‘Victory Through Air Power’ in black and white (the original film was in technicolor). This film was said to be the inspiration of the Disney Bomb (starting at 57:34).The Fighting LadyUnited States Army Air Forces film describing the Disney Swish (the Disney Bomb).
Historical narrative about the development of the Disney Bomb in World War II. (16:24)Walt Disney 1943 film ‘Victory Through Air Power’ in black and white (the original film was in technicolor). This film was said to be the inspiration of the Disney Bomb (starting at 57:34). (01:06:30)The Fighting Lady (01:00:57)United States Army Air Forces film describing the Disney Swish (the Disney Bomb). (01:16)
US Navy and US Army orientation film about the VT Radio Proximity Fuze.Special attack plane crashing into carrier USS Ticonderoga, 21 Jan 1945. The ship was hit by two planes, this video shows the second plane hitting the island and then cuts to fires that followed the first hit.Typhoon Connie damage carrier USS Bennington (0:00-1:38) and aircraft launching over the stern from typhoon damaged USS Hornet (Essex-class; 1:38-3:17), 6 Jun 1945.United States Navy training film describing the Japanese Fu-Go balloon bombs.
US Navy and US Army orientation film about the VT Radio Proximity Fuze. (08:23)Special attack plane crashing into carrier USS Ticonderoga, 21 Jan 1945. The ship was hit by two planes, this video shows the second plane hitting the island and then cuts to fires that followed the first hit.Typhoon Connie damage carrier USS Bennington (0:00-1:38) and aircraft launching over the stern from typhoon damaged USS Hornet (Essex-class; 1:38-3:17), 6 Jun 1945. (03:17)United States Navy training film describing the Japanese Fu-Go balloon bombs. (21:36)
Newsreel of Japanese signing formal instruments of surrender aboard USS MissouriFilm from the Applied Physics Laboratory at The Johns Hopkins University describing their work on the VT Radio Proximity Fuze in World War II. The Patton of the Pacific: Admiral Jocko Clark
Newsreel of Japanese signing formal instruments of surrender aboard USS Missouri (08:37)Film from the Applied Physics Laboratory at The Johns Hopkins University describing their work on the VT Radio Proximity Fuze in World War II. (03:09)The Patton of the Pacific: Admiral Jocko Clark


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