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WWII - 1944, Pacific, USS Intrepid (CV-11) Under Kamikaze Attack, 30Oct44?

Reel Number: 221006-02

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1940s

Country: Pacific

Location: At Sea,Pacific

TC Begins: 22:06:58

TC Ends: 22:14:48

Duration: 00:07:50

WWII - 1944, Pacific, USS Intrepid (CV-11) Under Kamikaze Attack, 30Oct44? VS men fighting fire on deck of USS Intrepid following kamikaze bombing, smoke obliterating much. View from tower of men working, hosing deck and throwing debris over edge. Smoking gun pit. 22:11:17 VS small US plane over low, lands on carrier. View of carrier with flak clouds on horizon; pan to men in gun turret in FG, start firing 40mm guns. Japanese plane dives only just visible through hail of gunfire / tracers; enormous explosion w/ debris and flames as it hits aircraft carrier. Debris-strewn deck. VS men fighting fire - black smoke pours from hole in deck and smoking wreckage of Japanese plane. WW2; Pacific War; NOTE: Probably 30Oct44 attack. Could be 25Nov44.

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