B-29, P-51 マスタング; 硫黄島, サイパン島

B-29 flying. "T square 4" tail code. Fighters in flight. Aerial shot of island and ships below. Fighters in flight. Slate: "P-51s Fly Iwo By B-29 Roll II CARAN" Fighters in flight. Interior shot of plane and cameraman. P-51s in flight and 1 B-29. Long shot of fighters in formation. Iwo Jima / Mount Suribachi in foreground. Illegible slate. P-51s in flight. Ships below. Many views of island. Slate: LOCANTORE Roll 2 3/6/45. Slate: Roll 1 3/8/45. Footage on ground of air base (Saipan) - tents and jeeps in foreground. Airmen gathered outside for briefing. Many men pile on jeep. Slate: "Roll 2 3/8/45." P-51 aircraft lined on air strip. Pilot climbs into P-51 tail number 463453 "Miss Jo III" Pilot Lt Dahlquist. [78th FS, 15th FG] Plane starts up and taxis. (2 days later this plane crashed on Iwo.) Slate: "Roll 3 3/8/45." P-51's take-off. Views, from ground, of Mustangs in formation in the air.