USS ENTERPRISE (CV-6) AND USS FRANKLIN (CV-13) IN BATTLE ACTION Part 1

Description

MS TBF lands; right wheel collapses.MS Activity on flight deck: F6F"s and TBF"s landings (SV).MS TBF crash lands on flight deck; goes out of picture frame.SV F6F"s and TBF"s land on carrier.MS F6F lands and noses over on flight deck.SV Men with foamite hoses on flight deck.DA Man on stretcher being taken down forward elevator.MLS CV in BG; flak in the air.SV F6F"s and TBM"s landing on carrier.SV DD in FG; smoke, explosions, and fire in far BG.LS BB (apparently NORTH CAROLIN or WASHINGTON class) in FG; explosions and flames in far BG.LS CV in FG, on fire; much flak in air.MLS CV smoking.SV USS FRANKLIN on fire.MS DA Activity on flight deck after plane crash.SV Wreckage on flight deck after plane crash.SV BB and DD in FG; smoke and explosions on horizon from USS FRANKLIN burning.QUALITY: FAIR

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities