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This clip is Part 1 of a 2-part film.

FLIGHT DECK ACTIVITIES Part 1

Description

1) MS Flight deck showing many hands moving about on deck.2) CU Gun gallery as plane is jettisoned over the side.3) CU F6F"s are spotted on deck (SV).4) LS CV anderway; explosions in water in fg.5) MS F4U"s taxiing on flight deck.6) MS F6F is jettisoned over the side.7) CU F6F"s warming up; taxiing; plane handlers in fg.8) MS F6F"s take off.9) MS 20mm guns firing from gun gallery; aircarrier on horizon firing.10) HS Covered motor launch comes alongside.11) CU F6F"s, F4U"s, TBF"s warming up and taking off (SV).12) MS 5" 38 sun turrets aftoof the island.QUALITY: FAIR

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Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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Date
1945-01-01
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TRT
2:20