Japanese Air Raid, Japanese Planes Shot Down, Fueling At Sea, 06/25/1944

About this film

Naval Photographic Center film #4499. National Archives description "1) MS 40MM quad. mount fires. 2) GV 40MM tracers & AA burst in air, smoke columns rise. 3) LS Japanese plane amid AA bursts, shot down. 4) GV CA approaches alongside AO. 5) GV-MS CA trans. empty ammo. cans to AO, DD approaches other side AO. 6) GV-MS USS WICHITA takes on ammo. from AO." National Archives Identifier: 77142 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 -- Aerial Operations, Japanese, United States. Navy, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, Kamikaze Pilots -- Japan, World War, 1939-1945, USS Wichita (CA-45), World War II, USS Wichita

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