Corregidor Invasion: USS Kilty (DD-137), 02/16/1945

About this film

Naval Photographic Center film #8781. National Archives description "CU Lookout on bridge; DD in BG; silhouette of old four-stacker APD underway. MS Slow pan: Harbor area; many ships lying off the beach (N.G.). CU USS Kilty (APD-15) underway (SV). HS Marines go over side and into LCVP. MS Two landing craft leave side of vessel. LS Sunset scene: DD lying in FG (good). LS Shoreline in BG; APD in FG is signalling. MS R4D passes overhead; parachutes descend over Corregidor." National Archives Identifier: 78608 mislabeled. 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. Marine Corps, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Philippines, United States. Navy, World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial Operations, American, USS Kilty, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, USS Kilty (DD-137), Douglas DC-3 (Transport Plane), World War II, United States. -- Army -- Parachute Infantry Regiment, 503rd, Landing Craft -- United States, United States. Army, WWII In Color

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