TASK FORCE 58

Description

1) MS Taken from bridge of USS battleship showing the bow in very rough weather, taking heavy seas over the bow.2) MS (AV) Strafing luggers and junks, setting them afire and exploding them in the attack on Okinawa.3) MS Strafing of airfields on Okinawa.4) MS Japanese a/c hit in flight with AA fire and burning as it falls into the sea.5) SV Japanese airplanes being shot down.6) MS Japanese a/c attacking US fleet off Okinawa and being shot down in flames.

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities