Aerial Views Of Peleliu Under Attack, 09/15/1944

About this film

Naval Photographic Center film #5740. National Archives description "1) AV-Pan Views of Peleliu under attack, LCs in water & LCs burn on beach. 2) AV-LS Island, auxiliary ships BG. 3) AVM TBFs pass on take-off. 4) AV Planes land on CVL. 5) AV High shots of air strip and Island under attack. 6) AV Island under bombardment, ships off shore BG. 7) AV Low pan, showing tanks on airfield. 8) AV Very fast pan of troops, vehicles BG. QUALITY: FAIR, SOME SCENES OVER-PANNED." National Archives Identifier: 77643 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 -- Campaigns -- Palau -- Peleliu Island, United States. Marine Corps, World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial Operations, American, Landing Craft -- United States, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, World War II, Avenger (Fighter Plane)

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