Japanese Planes Shot Down In Attack On USS Bunker Hill (CV-17), Off Rabaul, 11/11/1943

About this film

Naval Photographic Center film #1810 National Archives description "1) LS Japanese plane circles amid flak, crashes, explodes (shaky) 2) LS Japanese plane crashes near CA. 3) LS Tracers follow Japanese plane-SV. (shaky, jerky) 4) LS Japanese plane crashes, explodes. LS Japanese plane burns, black smoke. 5) LS-Pan Bunker Hill, CAs. 6) LS 3 Japanese planes amid flak, & tracers. 7) LS Tracers chase Japanese planes in heavy flak-SV. 8) LS CA, CVE, Japanese planes burn BG. 9) LS Zeke in flight, Japanese plane burns on water-BG. 10) LS 2 Japanese planes burn. LS US plane crash lands by DD." National Archives Identifier: 76211 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

WWII, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Navy, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, USS Bunker Hill, World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial Operations, Japanese, Kamikaze Pilots -- Japan, USS Bunker Hill (CV-17), World War II

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