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Attack On USS Lexington 1942

Reel Number: 220810-08

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1942

Country: Pacific

Location: coral sea

TC Begins: 16:54:43

TC Ends: 16:57:36

Duration: 00:02:53

Attack On USS Lexington 1942 VS bomb damage to aircraft carrier USS Lexington from Japanese planes during Battle of the Coral Sea, May 1942. LS men w/ fire hoses grouped on deck. MCU damage control party repairing hole in deck. CU damaged gun w/ corpses? CU smoke billowing from ship’s tower. MS men examine damaged deck. Sailor examines bomb-damaged gun. CU 1.1 battery just been hit, surrounded by dead. Fire fighting. LS sky w/ smoke; enemy planes coming in to attack; pan splashes in water; troops in foreground firing machine guns. 16:56:36: Vars LS cruisers in distance, guns firing. Smoke clouds above. AV tracers fired into sky as enemy plane comes in to attack. Pacific War.

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