Original upload date: Wed, 23 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT
Archive date: Sun, 14 Nov 2021 21:38:13 GMT
This US newsreel has some great footage of Bristol Beaufighters, Douglas A-20 Havocs, Curtiss P-40s and Lockheed P-38 fighters in action in the Pacific The Battle of the Bismarck Sea (2--4 March 1943)
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took place in the South West Pacific Area (SWPA) during World War II. Aircraft of the U.S. Fifth Air Force and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) attacked a Japanese convoy that was carrying troops to reenforce Lae, New Guinea. Most of the ships were destroyed, and Japanese troop losses were heavy. For more detailed info, read the full Wiki article on the Battle of Bismark Sea here: http://bit.ly/wwWmmo
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