Soviet Military Mission Observe Amphibious Training Activities, Inspect Equipment, Woolecombe, Devon, England, 02/10/1944 - 02/20/1944

About this film

Naval Photographic Center film #1550. National Archives description "1) MLS Soviet party studying orientation chart on top of mountain; huge ravine in BG. 2) MS Same. 3) LA LS Soviet party members watching amphibious activities. 4) MS Members of Soviet party. 5) MLS Members of Soviet party and two USN officers sitting down on side of mountain; binooulars hanging from their necks. 6) LS Looking into bay; smoke screens and explosions in water; PAN, shoreline; smoke rising from beach. 7) LS Wave of LCM's (NG). 8) MS Soviet party standing on hill as they watch the amphibious training activities. 9) LS Looking down onto beach; amphibious craft coming in toward beach. 10) LS Amphibious craft pulling out freach (very foggy) (bad quality). 11) MS Soviet party members watching operations from hillside. 12) MS Same (SV). 13) MS Soviet party members getting off the LCT. 14) MS Soviet members and American soldiers going aboard boat. 15) MS Nose section of the LCT; Soviet members and American soldiers coming off (SV). 16) MS LCI pulled onto beach; Soviet party members getting off; PAN, LVT and LCI sitting on beach. 17) MS Members of Soviet party getting off LCVP; PAN, tank on beach; LVT on beac…

Directors & creators

United States. Navy

Subjects

WWII, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Navy, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, USS Lexington (CVA-16), World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial Operations, American, USS Lexington, United States. -- Navy -- Aviation, Avenger (Fighter Plane), Landing Craft -- United States, Hellcat (Fighter Plane), Motor Vehicles, Amphibious -- United States, Radford, Arthur William, World War, 1939-1945 -- Soviet Union, Aviation Ground Crews

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