B-29s on airfield; one being sprayed; observation tower

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CreatorAmerican PathéPublisherAmerican PathéSubjectB-29 (Bomber)DescriptionFour men, two officers, walking toward plane in fg, hangar and planes in bg; men climb into plane; planes on airfield; B-29 taxiing; moving plane propellers; man spraying propeller with steam and chemicals to remove plastic coating; man holding binoculars looking out windows of observation tower at airfield; plane; Note: exact day not known.Video Length00:00:47Date Original1948-08-01Date Range1940s (1940-1949)TypeMoving ImageOriginal FormatNewsreelsLanguageEnglishContributing InstitutionSherman Grinberg Film LibraryCollectionParamount and American Pathé Newsreel Collection Rights StatementThis Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights of the Sherman Grinberg Film Library; You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use; In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses; For commercial uses, please contact the Sherman Grinberg Film Library at [email protected].

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City or TownTucsonCountyPima CountyStateArizonaCountryUnited States

AgencyUnited States Department of DefensePlaceTucsonTopicMilitary

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Identifier32433Digital FormatMP4File Size64.1 MBDigitizing InstitutionSherman Grinberg Film Library

SR003056_04_03_wm.mp4

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B-29s on airfield; one being sprayed; observation tower