Accession Number | F01537 |
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Collection type | Film |
Measurement | 3 min 47 sec |
Object type | Actuality footage |
Physical description | 35mm/b&w/silent |
Maker |
Anderson, Alan Frederick |
Date made | June 1945 |
Access | Open |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
RAAF drop Nip bombs on Nips
Description
Shows the discovery of a Japanese bomb dump in the jungle and loading of the bombs on to a truck. "Molotov cocktail" and glass smoke bombs were also found. RAAF Beauforts were loaded with the Japanese bombs which the RAAF drop on Japanese positions. There is a shot of one of the crews after their return showing their disgust as several bombs failed to explode.
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Video of RAAF drop Nip bombs on Nips (video)