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Japanese Plane Attack Upon USS Lexington (CV-16), 02/20/1942
About this film
Naval Photographic Center film #16170. National Archives description: "JAPANESE PLANE ATTACK UPON USS LEXINGTON (CV-16) Can Nos. Lengths Pos. Master Supno, No. 16170: 2-5170 1-6004 98" No. 16173 : LS Japanese torpedo plane attacks USS LEXINGTON (CV-16), May 1942. (SV) MCU SBD in flight. LS MCU Japanese planes attack the Lexington (Feb. 20, 1942); ship wing antiaircraft fire. (SV) MCU Australian cruiser (CANBERRA) coming up astern of LEXINGTON; PAN across flight deck of LEXINGTON. MCU Australian cruiser, CANBERRA. MCU LA Australian ADM.'s barge coming alongside LEXINGTON. QUALITY: GOOD" National Archives Identifier: 80322 As always, any error or typo is mine and if you enjoy my uploads or if you intend to make $ or otherwise profit from these files, please consider making a donation to a veteran's charity of your choice and/or Archive.org itself. Thanks. :)
Directors & creators
United States. Navy
Subjects
United States. Navy, WWII, World War II, USS Lexington (CV-16), USS Lexington, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, World War, 1939-1945, World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial Operations, Japanese, HMAS Canberra, HMAS Canberra (D33)
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