WWII - 1945, Pacfic: Carrier Action In The Philippines, TBF Gunner Burial At Sea. 05Nov44

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - 1945, Pacific: Carrier Action In The Philippines, TBF Gunner Burial At Sea. 05Nov44 Titles. 21:23:28 Aerial of aircraft carrier. MSs, planes including SBS take off USS Lexington (CV-16) . Navy planes in formation overhead & air to air. 21:24:03 GSAP views, firing on Japanese planes & strafing ground installations. 21:24:44 Navy planes circling & landing on deck of USS Essex (CV-9). Navy F6F Hellcat overruns deck, hits plane at end of deck & shears off parked plane wing, then tumbles into ocean. 21:25:29 MS F6F belly-lands on deck, lines keep plane from sliding into ocean. Deck crew helps pilot out; led across deck as crew hoses down plane. 21:26:28 TBF Avenger light bomber lands on deck w/ demolished tail gunner position. Cut to deck elevator w/ numerous folded wing planes & the damaged plane among them. 21:26:58 MCUs, men take fingerprints & cut dog tags from dead gunner in damaged plane. Plane w/ dead gunner is pushed overboard after services. Bugler sounds taps. Plane floating off fantail. Two planes fly overhead. WW2; Death; Horrors of War; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk