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Japanese Planes Attacking Task Force Are Shot Down; Japs Rescued From Sea, 07/1944
About this film
Naval Photographic Center film #4684. National Archives description "1) CU Man uses binocs.2) GV DDs, BB, CV on horizon, US. planes pass.3) GC Ships on horizon firing, flak bursts in air.4) MS Japanese plane falls in flames, crashes in sea.5) MS Stern view IOWA class BB.6) HS Japanese floating on bit of wreckage, climb aboard on landing nets, helped aboard.7) HS Japanese in water, hoisted aboard.8) MS GV Refueling from AO." National Archives Identifier: 77192 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, World War II, World War, 1939-1945, Search And Rescue Operations
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