ACTIVITIES OF SALISBURY SOUND (AV-13) Part 2

Description

Off OkinawaMCU PAN PBM-5 on seaplane deck of the SALISBURY SOUND.MCU An ARB (Av. Repair Boat) on seaplane deck.MS MCU USS BESUGO (SS-321) tied up alongside SALISBURY SOUND (PAN).MS MCU BESUGO tied up alongside SALISBURY SOUND (bow shot from small boat in water).MS Same (stern view).MS Preparing PBM-5 on seaplane deck to be hoisted over side.MS PAN From Bucknew Bay, Okinawa, to seaplane deck of SALISBURY SOUND, where PBM is being prepared for hoisting over side.MS PAN Men guide lines as PBM-5 is hoisted over side.MS Personnel inspection, conducted by CAPT. F.R. JONES, USN (seen from fwd. stbd. side midship-stbd., hangar deck, seaplane deck (from fanl looking fwd., and from boat deck looking aft)(SV).MS Army, Navy, and Air Force personnel watching result of firing (off Okinawa). MS Same.MS Firing 5" guns.MS Firing 20MM guns.MS Firing 20MM and 5" fwd.MS Firing 20MM and 5" bow guns.MS Tow target plane overhead; flak in sky.MS Small boat returns with tow target (shot down).MS Preparations for hoisting small boat aboard.MS Small boat hoisted to boat deck.MS Target removed from small boat.

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities