Kiska, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, 09/1943

About this film

Naval Photographic Center film #10190.Naval Photographic Center film #10190. National Archives description: "1) MS Battleship towing sled. 2) MS Sailors handling lines by winch. 3) LS Plane landing. 4) MS Plane taxiing up, hooking onto sled, and being hoisted aboard USS PENNSYLVANIA (BB-38). 5) MS Looking aft on USS PENNSYLVANIA, showing gun and catapult; plane being catapulted. 6) MS 40mm gun crew. 7) MS USS PENNSYLVANIA; 40mm gun and gun crew; plane catapulted on starboard side. 8) MS Plane being lowered down into cradle on catapult. 9) MS 40mm gun crew swinging around and coming to bear on target. 10) MS Target and anti-aircraft bursts. 11) MS 40mm quad mount being filed. 12) MS Two 40mm quad mounts and gun crew. 13) MS 40mm guns being fired from USS PENNSYLVANIA. 14) MS 5" guns being fired from USS PENNSYLVANIA. 15) MS 40mm 5" guns being fired at target from starboard side of USS PENNSYLVANIA. 16) MS Gun crews firing 4Omm 5" guns. 17) MS Sailors running to battle stations. 18) MS 40mm 5" guns being trained and fired. 19) MCU Plane being catapulted. 20) MS LST tied up to dock at Adak. 21) MS Supply trucks and tractor going down road. SV. 22) MCU Quonset hut. 23) MS Officers goin…

Directors & creators

United States. Navy

Subjects

USS Pennsylvania, World War, 1939-1945, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Alaska -- Aleutian Islands, United States. Navy, World War II, WWII, USS Pennsylvania (BB-38), WWII In Color

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