JAPANESE SUICIDE PLANES & DAMAGE TO CV Part 1

Description

1) MS Fire burns fiercely on flight deck of USS TICONDEROGA, men handle fire hones FG. (good)-SV.2) CU Part of Japanese plane laying on flight deck.3) MS Men fight fire on flight deck, island structureBG.4) MS Corpsmen treat wounded on flight deck, island structure BG.5) LS Japanese plane passes overhead through flak bursts & & tracers (good).6) LS Flaming Japanese plane dives & crashes into sea. (good).8) GV Corpsmen carry wounded on stretchers, island structure burning BG.9) MS Corpamen treat wounded on stretchers on flight deck.10) GV U.S. plane burning fiercely on flight deck.11) GV Men fight fire & play hoseson flight deck (good).12) CU Corpsmen place bodies on stretchers.13) GV Planes burning on flight deck, men play hoses FG.14) MS-CU Corpsmen & doctors treat wounded on flight deck-SV.15) MS Men play hoses on burning island structure, many parked planes BG.16) MS Men fight fire & remove wounded from island structure (good).17) CU Doctors & corpsmen administer blood plasma to men on flight deck.18) MS Men play hoses down elevator.19) MS Men chop portion of flight deck & lower stretcher thru hole in flight deck-SV.20) MS Views of burned U.S. plane on flight deck-SV.21) Men work to clear wreckage & jettison F6F the side-SV.QUALITY: VERY GOOD.

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities