Title:UNITED STATES ARMY AIR FORCE SKYMASTER ARRIVES IN SINGAPORE [Allocated Title]
Film Number:JFU 325
Other titles:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: A Douglas C-54 Skymaster aircraft of the United States Army Air Force arrives at Kallang Airport, Singapore, to evacuate American internees.
Description: Distant view, framed (and partly obscured) by an aircraft propeller in the foreground, of a Douglas C-54 Skymaster transport landing. Skymaster taxiing. It passes camera and 'Air Transport Command' can be read on its fuselage. Pan right shows a parked RAF De Havilland Mosquito, RAF Dakota transport, a transport variant Consolidated Liberator and the Skymaster in front of the Kallang terminal building. A lorry drives across the front of the terminal.
Alternative Title:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Production Details: War Office Directorate of Public Relations (Production sponsor)
SEAC Film Unit (Production company)
Watson, W (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: United States Army Air Force, Air Transport Command (regiment/service)
Keywords: Kallang, Singapore (geography)
Recovery of Allied Prisoners of War and Internees 1945, Allied Prisoners of War Far East 1939-1945, Internment (event)
India 1939-1945 (theme)
British Army 1939-1945 (theme)