Budget Films

Stock Footage

Japan Bombs Philippines

Japan bombs the American air force in the Philippines during WWII, hours after bombing Pearl Harbor. Closeup of a signal light flashing morse code, Japanese bombers silhouetted on a Formosa runway and taking off as a line of soldiers wave their hats. Aerial shots of bomber squadron, interior shots of Japanese pilots in cockpit, one of them using telegraph. Bombs dropping from planes, point of view shots from plane of explosions on Clark Field. Narrated by Walter Cronkite.



IdentifierCLIP-5606
Duration1 min, 13 sec
GenreDocumentary
DateDecember 8 1941
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