USA.: The Return of fighter pilot Eddie Rickenbacker (1942)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit The return of American fighter pilot, Eddie Rickenbacker, after his bomber went down in the Pacific ocean on its way from Hawaii to Port Moresby, New Guinea. Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: RICKENBACKER RESCUE TO BE CONTINUED .: SAV PBY plane in air. CU pilot’s head in cockpit. SAV showing gun of plane and water below. SAV PBY plane in air. GV crowd waiting to meet plane. SBV people meeting plane. SCU Rickenbacker being helped out of plane. CU side view Rickenbacker being helped out of plane. SCU Lieut Cherry being helped out of plane. SV Pte. Bratak being helped out of plane. SV Lieut. Whitaker shaking hands with an Air officer. LV two planes on ground. SCU William Eadie, who rescued Rickenbacker, and his companions. SCU Radioman Soute, who first spotted the survivors on rubber boat. SV officers in