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| keywords: war, combat, world war two, wwII, aircraft carrier uss essex, f6f hellcat fighter, tbm avenger torpedo bomber |
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Synopsis: Aircraft carrier operations aboard the USS Essex in the Pacific; F6F Hellcat Fighter and TBM Avenger Torpedo Bomber... (read more) |
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Information: 1944 12 min COL (SILENT) |
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Aboard USS aircraft carrier USS Essex November 25-29, 1944. Two AO"s belt 20mm ammunition into F6F Hellcat plane. Twin 40’s anti-aircraft crews man their battle station. Closeup of fox trot flag. Planes warm up on deck aboard CV-9. F6F taxis for take off, damaged SB2C parked. Twin 40’s firing. Another carrier seen in background.
Gun camera view: Small ship machine gunned near beach. Japanese transport in flight fired on & burning.
Fire crews fighting plane/deck fire.
Jeep carrier on horizon, sun setting. F6F makes arrested landing aboard USS ESSEX, CV 9. Scenes of several landings. Pilot in cockpit of F6F; large hole in left wing; personnel examine plane. TBM makes arrested landing, rolls to stop. TBM Avenger taxis up deck, folds wings. TBM"s in formation high above water. Four TBM"s in close formation over large white cloud. Mt. Suribachi.
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