Aircraft Carrier Activities, 1942 Doolittle Raid

About this film

Naval Photographic Center film #804. National Archives description: "1) CUs Ensign - missing in oriG K.C. 2) GV Pan Planes over task force-CVs, CAs, & DDs 3) SHS - CA bow takes spray.MS Pan SOC Passes 4) SHS Stern wake CA.LS CVs, SOC Passes 5) LS HORNET & ENTERPRISE.SHS SOC lands in slick 6) SHS SOC approaches mat--moderate sea. MS Pan SOC passes. 7) SHS SOC approaches--hooks on mat 8) SHS SOC lands in slick 9) SHSs SOC approaches, hooks on mat, hoisted aboard. 10)SHS SOC lands in slick, approaches mat. 11)SHS SOC hoisted aboard to cradle 12)LS ENTERPRISE underway." National Archives Identifier: 6535579 listed as "Aircraft Carrier Activities, 1942" 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, USS Hornet, Tokyo (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1942, USS Hornet (CV-8), World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, World War II, World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial Operations, American, Curtiss SOC Seagull, WWII In Color

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