"Operation Climax" Search for remains of the the WW II B-24 Bomber "Lady Be Good" Sand Sea of Calanscio, Libyan Desert, Libya, North Africa

Description
Cote VIS 9641
Fonds VIS
Titre "Operation Climax" Search for remains of the the WW II B-24 Bomber "Lady Be Good" Sand Sea of Calanscio, Libyan Desert, Libya, North Africa
Durée 00:07:39
Date de production 1960
Son Muet
Description LS, fuel drums being unloaded from C-130. Capt. Fuller walking with Libyan newsmen. Int, tent, Capt. Fuller briefing newspapermen over map. MSs, CU, two soldiers checking AN/PRC-10 radio sets on hood of jeep. MSs, CUs, officer briefing helicopter pilots. The officer makes a diagram in the sand. Vehicles moving on desert. MS, soldiers checking maps. MS, jeep making circle in sand. MS, CU, radio operator checking RT77AGRC9 set. Tracks from the wheels of 3/4 ton truck made in sand while vehicle is under way in the desert. Pan, LSs, sand blowing over desert. MS, CU, AFN reporter interviewing officer in desert. MLS, sand dunes. VS, men eating tin rations in desert. MS, CU, wind blowing sand off sand dune. Pan from sand dunes to two vehicles during sandstorm.