Chinese Laborers Level Airfield For B-29 Bombers

The transcript describes the construction of a massive runway and airfield complex, highlighting the materials and labor involved, particularly the efforts of Chinese workers. The airfields are strategically important for launching attacks against Japan during the war, showcasing the scale and significance of the project.

What materials were primarily used in the construction of the airfield?

• Wood and metal

• Concrete and steel

• Mud, sand, clay, and water

• Asphalt and gravel

What is the significance of the airfield being ready for B-29 bombers?

• It indicates the airfield's capacity to handle large aircraft.

• It suggests the airfield is used for training purposes.

• It shows the airfield's use for commercial flights.

• It means the airfield is a tourist attraction.

How is the airfield described in terms of its global standing?

• An average military base

• A civilian airport

• One of the greatest concentrations of airfields in the world

• A small regional airfield

What is the primary purpose of the airfield as mentioned in the final section?

• To serve as a commercial hub

• To facilitate new attacks on Japan's war machine

• To train new pilots

• To host international air shows

What role does air power play according to the final section?

• It is used for transporting goods.

• It is crucial for beating down Japan's war machine.

• It is primarily for reconnaissance missions.

• It is used for humanitarian aid.