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FIRING 40-MM GUN; FIRING M.G. AT FLOATING MINE; NATIVES IN JUNK; MEN ON LLFERAFT; PBM FLYING OVERHEAD; FIRING ON ROCK ISLAND Part 2

Description

1) MS Shooting 40mm gun, (taken from after deck) (Salmon-colored filter).2) MS Shooting at mine with machine gun from deck.3) MCU Shooting machine gun (Good).4) LS Explosion, (too light in color).5) LS Junk on horizon and closer views with sail down.6) MLS Junk with men visible in same.7) MS Three natives in boat, receiving something from men on deck of sub; fish on deck of sub.8) MS Natives in junk.9) MLS PBM flying along - overhead - (very good).10) LS Smoke bomb.11) LS Approaching about five men in couple of liferafts.12) MCU CU Bring them aboard - (very good color and some good close-ups of flyers).13) LS Island in distance (Good).14) MS Loading 5".15) MCU Gun crew lined up on deck just for posed picture.16) LS Views of the ialand - like a huge rock.17) MS Man on bow trying to retrieve something floating in water.18) MS Securing "some thing" with long pole from bow of boat.19) MS Loading and firing 5" - firing at island.20) LS Puffs of smoke seen from top of island.21) MS LS Sequence of shots firing at the island.22) MS Men viewing action with glasses.QUALITY GOOD

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Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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1947–1980
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3:34