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Fire Fighting & Battle Damage On USS Enterprise (CV-6), 03/14/1945
About this film
United States Naval Photographic Center film #11704 . National Archives description: "1) GV Looking from gun gallery toward island during fire fighting, much smoke. 2) MS Man plays foamite hose on parked planes. 3) GV Fire fighting detail at work on smoke obscured deck. 4) CU Lookouts & telephone talkers at their positions, fire & smoke near island BG. 5) GV Fire fighting detail carry cans of foamite along flight deck, smoke BG. 6) HS Details of damage from bomb or shell hit-SV. 7) MS Various views as working party clear rubble after fire, much equipment covered with foamise. 8) MS-GV Scene showing fire fighting-SV. 9) CU Gunners mate wearing anti-flash mask. 10) GV Much flak in air during air attack. 11) MS Plane crashes close alongside of CVE underway. 12) HS-CU Binoculars destroyed by fire. 13) MS-CU Fire fighters play foamite into engine of F6F. 14) GV Fire fighters on flight deck, casualties carried past camera. 15) GV Scenes of damage on flight deck showing planes, gun positions-SV. 16) MS Suicide planes fly through flak, close off water. 17) GV Flight deck, fire fighters at work, fire burning. BG. QUALITY: GENERALLY GOOD." National Archives Identifier: 79115 As always, any e…
Directors & creators
United States. Navy
Subjects
WWII, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Navy, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, USS Enterprise, World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial Operations, Japanese, USS Enterprise (CV-6), War -- Relief Of Sick And Wounded, Kamikaze Pilots -- Japan, World War II
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