AIR ACTION IN THE PACIFIC; Japanese PLANE SHOT DOWN, FIGHTING FIRE ON CV, USS IOWA UNDER ATTACK AND USS INTREPID (CV= 1 Part 2

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1) BURNING.1) GV F6F takes off flight deck, 5* AA guns FG, CL, BG.2) AV Japanese plane passes overhead, shot down by flak, pieces of plane land on flight deck, wing of plane starte fire in 20MM gun pit-(excellent).3) LS Japanese plane crash dives into USS INTREPID, CV BG.4) MS Deck crewmen push portion of Japanese plane across flight deck.5) MS Portion of Japanese plane floating in water.6) HS CVL underway.7) MS Men on flight deck play fire hoses, fight fire in 20MM gun pits (shaky).8) MS Portion of wrecked Japanese plane on flight deck, (shaky).9) MS Men haul casualties away on stretchers, play fire hoses on deck.10) LS Japanese plane suicide dives on USS I near miss alongside.11) LS USS INTREPID circling and burning, USS NEW JERSEY FG-SV.12) MS CV underway burning, USS NEW JERSEY, FG-SV.13) MCU Scene of Japanese plane on flight deck USS HANCOCK (CV-19)14) HS Men play hose on portion of burning Japanese plane on flight deck.15) GV-Pan AA burste in air. USS IOWS (BB-61) fires.16) MS USS INTREPID (CV-11) burning, USS NEW JERSEY (BB-62) FG.QUALITY: GENERALLY GOOD, SOME SHAKY, SCRATCHES

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities