Air Development Of Squadron One, 08/14/1944

About this film

Naval Photographic Center film #599. National Archives description "Over bow of ship: Aerial depth charges exploding under water. LS AV Cruiser underway. LS Across water: DD throwing depth charge into water; underwater explosion. SLATE: ASDEVLANT, QUONSET POINT, R.I. Shot from plane that is dropping depth charges into water. LS Plane in flight dropping depth charges. LS Plane in flight dropping depth charge over land target. LS AV Blimp in flight over water. AV Sub underway commencing to submerge; blimp flying over same. MLS Depth charge hitting water, exploding. LS Depth charge being thrown from ship, hitting water & exploding. LS From aircraft: Depth charges dropping from underneath camera position. MS Depth charge being fired from ship, striking water & exploding. LS Plane in flight dropping series of depth charges which explode in water. CU Within plane: Depth charge leaving bomb bay, going toward water. LS AV Targets in water. LS Smoke signals in target area in water. LS AV Sub underway. LAV Blimp dropping smoke bombs over target." National Archives Identifier: 75588 listed as as "Air Development Of Squadron One, 08/1944" As always, any error or typo is mine and if you enjoy m…

Directors & creators

United States. Navy

Subjects

WWII, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, United States. Navy, World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial Operations, American, World War II, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Italy, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations -- Submarine

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