Reel Number: H1723-03
Color: Black and White
Sound: SD
Year / Date: 1944,
Country: Federated States Of Micronesia,Japan,Northern Mariana Islands,USA
Location: Pacific,Saipan,Truk
TC Begins: 10:04:51
TC Ends: 10:08:20
Duration: 00:03:29
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WWII - Truk, Task Force Bombs Biggest Jap Base 10:04:53 Fleet at sea. Pilots boarding planes on carrier. LS fleet w/ flak above. Planes take off from carrier. Jap plane shot down w/ GSAP, crash near carrier. 10:06:54 Dive bombing shippingin Truk lagoon. Strafing ships. 10:07:34 Saipan airfield strafed; planes & oil storage tanks hit. Planes leaving. WW2 Operation Hailstone ; Naval Aviation Operations; NOTE: attack on Truk launched 17-18Feb44. GOOD action.