Sikorsky-R4 helicopter medical evacuation during World War II in Burma
Aerial POV of Sikorsky-R4 helicopter flying low above jungle canopy / bearded man with glasses talking through a SCR-536 field telephone / VS aerial view of jungle clearing; the helicopter comes in for a landing; man with smoke signal on ground; men run in to secure the craft / several men carrying injured man to helicopter and gently easing him inside and securing his seat belt / the copter on the ground revving its engine and being held down by six men who dive to dirt when it takes off / the enthusiastic men smile and shake hands as the helicopter flies away over the jungle / Note: exact month/day not known
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DETAILS
Editorial #:
639958822
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
01 January, 1945
Upload date:
Licence type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:00:44:17
Location:
Shingbwiyang, Burma
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr002288_02_02.mov
- Helicopter,
- World War II,
- 1940-1949,
- Rainforest,
- Tropical Rainforest,
- Myanmar,
- Accuracy,
- Adult,
- Aerial View,
- Archival,
- Beard,
- Belt,
- Black And White,
- Carrying,
- Conflict,
- Day,
- Documentary Footage,
- Evacuation,
- Excitement,
- Field Telephone,
- Film - Moving Image,
- Flying,
- HD Format,
- Hand,
- Handshake,
- Landing - Touching Down,
- Men,
- Month,
- Newsreel,
- Pacific War,
- Physical Injury,
- Produced Segment,
- Radio,
- Real Time - Footage,
- Seat Belt,
- Security,
- Smiling,
- Smoke - Physical Structure,
- Soil,
- Taking Off - Activity,
- Talking,
- Telephone,
- US Military,
- Wireless Technology,
- Wound,