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World War II Republic P-47 Gun Camera Footage

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Creator:
Wolfe, Roland L.  Search this
Names:
United States. Army Air Forces. 82nd Fighter Squadron  Search this
Extent:
0.05 Cubic feet ((1 film canister))
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Motion pictures (visual works)
Date:
1944
Scope and Contents:
This single roll of film contains gun camera footage of Lieutenant Roland L. Wolfe during World War II. The approximately 200 feet of film covers Wolfe's activities (targets) from March 6, 1944, through September 1, 1944, while he was flying Republic P-47s for the 8th Air Force Fighter Command, 82nd Squadron.
General:
NASMrev
Provenance:
Barbara Kucharczyk, Gift, 2001, 2001-0013, unknown
Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Rights:
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests
Topic:
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations  Search this
World War, 1939-1945  Search this
Aeronautics, Military  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Fighter pilots  Search this
Republic P-47 (F-47) Thunderbolt Family  Search this
Genre/Form:
Motion pictures (visual works)
Identifier:
NASM.2001.0013
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2cc1c09e5-e29d-4acd-a69c-02cf7fe685cf
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-nasm-2001-0013