| BOMBER IN FLIGHT US airmen shows off silver cigarette box that stopped a bullet going into his arm. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7671 |
| Catalog #: | 519190 | |
| Clip Number: | 519190-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 772 C | |
| Timecode: | 01:29:20 - 01:30:51 | |
| Location: | Europe | |
| Year Shot: | 1940 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BEHAVIOR, HUMAN: Luck LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Misc MILITARY: Air Force, USA (USAF) WORLD WAR TWO, MILITARY: Aviation | |
| Description: | See also catalog # 519191, 519194 BOMBER IN FLIGHT US airmen shows off silver cigarette box that stopped a bullet going into his arm. L/S bombers in flight. Various shots American airman with two USAF (United States Air Force) officers: the airmen shows off a bullet hole in his leather flying jacket, he then shows us a bullet and a badly dented silver cigarette box with the inscription "May the Lord be with You". Presumably the airman's arm was saved by the silver box which took the impact of the bullet. | |
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