ARRANGEMENTS FOR SURRENDER ABOARD USS MISSOURI Part 1

Description

1) GV F6Fs & other fighters in formation flying toward USS MISSOURI, SC on catapult, rifles of main battery in silhouette FG.2) GV Large formation of planes in flight-SV, 2-star Admirals" flag flying from yardarm FG.3) GV Many planes pass in review over Task Force, muzzles of 40mm guns FG, partial silhouette, Iowa Class BB on horizon.4) LS Japanese DD lying to, American DD signalling BG.5) LS Main deck of USS MISSOURI as Japanese representatives come aboard carrying charts & other gear.6) GV Conference table aboard the USS MISSOURI as plans for the surrender are formulated, seal of the state of the USS MISSOURI on bulkhead BG, persons at the conference table are Rear Adm. R.B. Carney, Capt. Yoshahiko Takasaki, Capt. Inaho Itani, Japanese interpreter & Cdr. G. Slonim.7) MS-CU Japanese delegates at conference point out positions on chart laid on table-SV.QUALITY: GOOD

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities