Einschießen von 21-Zentimeter-Mörsern mit Ballonbeobachtung an der Westfront 1918

Preparations for the ascent of captive balloons;
Observer officer puts the parachute belts and rises in the basket;
Briefing on the card Board;
Review the field telephone;
Ascent of the balloon;
Observation of the enemy terrain;
Delivery of observation to the mortar battery;
Mortar in sleeper position is made ready to fire, cargo and killings;
Message delivery to the observer by means of flashing signals;
Soldiers observe the airspace;
Attack enemy aircraft and defense with anti-aircraft guns;
Get the balloon.
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Year of Production:

1918

Censorship date: 24.10.1918

Censorship decision:

Freigegeben

Control institute:

Militärzensur München

Control number:

4167

Censorship date: 09.10.1921

Censorship decision:

Frei für Kinder u. Jugendliche

Control institute:

Filmprüfstelle Berlin

Film length (in m):

198

Control number:

4424

Rights Holder:

Federal Republic of Germany

Production Company:

Reichsfilmstelle (1921); Bild- und Film-Amt (1918)

Censorship Applicant:

Reichsfilmstelle (1921)

Film Format:

35 mm

Colour:

b/w

Audio:

Silent