AIR ATTACK ON TASK FORCE

Description

1) MS CV underway, North Carolina class BB underway BG also escorting DD.2) MS Tracer fire during night attack, silhouette of superstructure FG.3) LS Flaming plane falls to sea, much tracer fire & ack-ack seen in sky.4) LS Plane flies through flak, crashes in water just astern of Cleveland class CL underway making sharp turn (good study of wake.)5) LS Flaming plane flash just abeam of South Dakota class BB underway.6) LS-Pan Task force composed of two CVs, two Cleveland class CLs underway.QUALITY: GOOD

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities