OUT TAKES FROM "FIGHTING LADY" Part 1

Description

1) MS 20mm firing.2) HS-CU 40mm loading practice.3) CU *1 loader of 40mm gun crew.4) CU 40mm shells being taken out of cases.5) CU 40mm gun is loaded-SV.6) CU 40mm gun talker.7) CU Observers during anti-aircraft practice, 5" & 40mms firing.8) MS Flight deck underway, F6Fs spotted aft, twin 5" guns firing.9) CU Island structure, twin turret 5" guns forward firing, shell cases roll out on deck.10) CU SB2Cs taking diving runs on ship.11) HS 40mm guns firing, seen from island structure.12) MS 20 & 40mm guns firing on island structure.13) LS Flight deck & island with baker flag flying from yardarm during gunnery practice.14) CU 5" guns below flight deck firing broadside.15) MS-CU Battery of 20mm manned by marines, Iowa class BB BG-SV.16) CU Battery 20mms firing.17) MS Group of plane handlers wearing red shirts, change places & take over 20mm batteries.18) MS Island structure with 5" & 40mm & 20mm all firing.19) CU Gunner on 20mm, cease firing order is given.QUALITY: GOOD

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities