Einschießen von 21-Zentimeter-Mörsern mit Ballonbeobachtung an der Westfront
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Other title(s): Zeroing-in of 21-centimetre mortars with balloon observation on the Western Front
Aufnahme der Luftstreitkräfte
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Genre: Documentary film
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Year: 1918
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Runtime: 00:07:16
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Description: Preparations for the ascent of the captive balloon; observation officer fastens the parachute belt and climbs into the basket; orientation at the map board; checking the field telephone connection; ascent of the balloon; observation of the enemy terrain; transmission of the observation to the mortar battery; mortar in camouflaged positions is prepared for operation, loading and firing; transmission of a message to the observer by flashing light signals; soldiers observe the air space; attack of enemy aeroplanes and defence with antiaircraft guns; retrieval of the balloon.
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Keywords: EFG1914 / World War I / Artillerie; Frontaufnahmen; Westfront; Erster Weltkrieg / Air warfare / Antiaircraft artillery / World War, 1914-1918
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Collection:
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Provider: Bundesarchiv
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Rights: Public Domain
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Production company: Reichsfilmstelle (Berlin)
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Colour: Black & White
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Sound: Without sound
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Language: de