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Japan Homeland Blasted By Air And Sea
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keywords: wwii, pacific theater, japan, air attacks, naval bombardment
Synopsis: WWII Japan falls under siege by the Allied Powers as they tighten the noose with air and sea attacks on the homeland itself (2007-102t.txt-39023)...(read more)
- Date: 1945
- Duration: 00:04:07
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: Japan

















































Japan Homeland Blasted By Air And Sea
Scenes of U.S. Admiral Halsey’s 3rd fleet approaching Japan in WWII. Animated map shows movement of bombers from Okinawa for attack on Nagasaki Japan and carrier-based planes for attack on Tokyo Japan. Carrier-based Vought F4U Corsair planes taking off from Aircraft Carrier off coast of Japan. Carrier based Curtiss SB2C Helldiver planes from Admiral Halsey’s 3rd fleet sweep over Japan attacking ships and Tokyo land targets with rockets and machine gun fire. CU of Curtiss SB2C Helldiver planes in flight. Gun camera footage of attacks.
Battleships and Cruisers of the 3rd fleet firing 14-inch and 16-inch guns bombard Japan. Loading and firing of the Navy 16-inch guns. The naval bombardment of Japan has begun.
- Related Titles:
- Military Newsreels: 1945 - Issue 40