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\"\"<\/a>The subscriber who submitted this feature makes the following comments about the film.\u00a0 \u201cThis is spectacular live footage of the 3,000 round trip mile air assault upon the Japanese mainland, with 3 bomber wings and a host of P-51’s.\u00a0 This is the real way to end a war.\u00a0 No matter what war footage you ever saw before, this is the real deal and will keep your undivided attention. The P-51 & B29 footage is remarkable.\u00a0 The strafing runs by the P-51 drivers were incredible. (View Full Screen\/Sound On)\u201d<\/p>\n

The film is 36 minutes long so be sure to give yourself ample to see all of the footage.\u00a0\u00a0 Our submitter continues with his comments:\u00a0 \u201cA 36 minute gem for those who . . .\u00a0 would like to trace the dots from Pearl Harbor in 1941 back to Japan in 1945 – the Last Bomb.\u00a0 This is amazing footage.\u00a0 Notice the actual photos of the spent shell casings streaming out of the bottom of the P51s.\u201d<\/p>\n

Click here<\/strong><\/a> to view the film.<\/p>\n

Produced by US Army Air Forces.<\/p>\n

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The subscriber who submitted this feature makes the following comments about the film.\u00a0 \u201cThis is spectacular live footage of the 3,000 round trip mile air assault upon the Japanese mainland, with 3 bomber wings and a host of P-51’s.\u00a0 This is the real way to end a war.\u00a0 No matter what war footage you ever…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":442,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interesting-stories"],"yoast_head":"\nB-29\/P-51 Actual WWII Footage - America in Uniform<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform\/2012\/04\/b-29p-51-actual-wwii-footage.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"B-29\/P-51 Actual WWII Footage - 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