USN PLANES IN COMBAT; STRAFING Japanese AKs, CL, DD AND INSTALLATIONS, TRUK Part 1

Description

1) AV Wake Japanese CL in evasive action.2) AV Strafing Japanese AKs; near misses on Japanese CL.3) AV Tracers hit Japanese plane, CU Plane passes.4) AV Bombs burst on Japanese AK off shore; also strafing.5) AV Tracers strafe, hit Japanese planes in combat.6) AV Strafing Japanese AKs-SV, oil tank, AKs-SV.7) AVM Strafing Japanese fighter, hits, it trails smoke.8) AV Bomb near misses Japanese CL & hits on island.9) AV Strafing Japanese DD, AK-SV; TBFs over Japanese DD.10) AV Formation Japanese fighters are attacked, tracers.11) GV Bombs burst on Japanese AK, others in harbor.12) AVM Tracers hit Japanese Zero, it bursts into flames.13) AVM Strafing Japanese AK; Japanese DD in evasive action, fires.14) AVM Tracers fire on Japanese Zero, float type plane-SV.

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities