Crash landings and fire fighting aboard USS Bunker Hill (CV-17) — Part 2 | The Archive Project

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Description

MS CU Crash landing of SB2C on deck of Bunker Hill; plane turns completely over on its back. MS Fire fighting detail plays foamite hoses on burning motor of crashed plane. MS TBF lands, noses over landing (SV). F4U lands. LS MS F4U jumps barrier wires (bad landing) and proceeds out of scene toward planes parked forward on flight deck.

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

3:56

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