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WWII Enemy Japanese Cruiser Bombed By US Aircraft
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keywords: WWII, Japanese Navy Cruiser, US Bomber Attack
Synopsis: Gun camera footage details a desperate enemy naval cruiser of Japan falling under US air attack near Rabaul where it is bracketed by HE bombs leaving it wreathed in smoke and fire (2007-275t.txt & 2007-264f.txt)...(read more)
- Date: 1944
- Duration: 00:00:51
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: New Britain









WWII Enemy Japanese Cruiser Bombed By US Aircraft
Dramatic aerial pictures of a trim Japanese cruiser getting the setting sun bombed out of it. Our attacking planes knocks the wing off a Japanese fighter plane, then the cruiser below is mercilessly attacked with high explosive bombs. We see hits and near hits that leave the spoiled sea beauty, wreathed in fire and smoke.
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- Newsreels: 1944 - April 10