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Photographic Intelligence for Bombardment Aviation (1943)

Photographic Intelligence for Bombardment Aviation (1943)

Documentary
Release Date: 1943, January 25
Directors: Alan Ladd
Countries: United States of America
Production: First Motion Picture Unit, United States Army Air Forces
Cast: John Beal, Alan Ladd, Robert Lowery, Charles Tannen

Overview:

When naval Lieutenant Phil Bowen encounters his friend, Air Forces Captain Grover, he inquires as to what Grover's aerial reconnaissance team is doing to protect ships from attack by submarine. Grover introduces him to Captain Smith, an expert at photographic intelligence. The two men explain to Bowen just how aerial photographic reconnaissance works and how their work in the air and on the ground is helping win the war even at sea.