WWII - 1945, Pacific Naval Battle: CV-10, USS Yorktown Activity . ca 17Apr45

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - 1945, Pacific Naval Battle: CV-10, USS Yorktown Activity . ca 17Apr45 LS from CV USS Yorktown, pan cruiser / CA & destroyer / DD under air attack, much flak in sky. LS Iowa class battleship / BB under air attack, much flak in sky, explosion near stern. Flaming Japanese planes fall thru flak to sea. Men on aircraft carrier deck waiting. 20:40:40 MS F6F lands on carrier deck, one wheel collapses, men run out firehose, no fire & pilot climbs out. Crew lifts plane & tractor hooks up. Repair made to deck CUs. 20:41:45 LS CVL underway. LS Iowa class BB underway. LS large cruiser / CB underway. MS Baltimore class CA, DD, & Iowa class BB underway during air attack, much flak seen in sky. 20:43:30 Crew running on carrier deck LS Suicide plane dives toward CV, falls short, explosion seen in water, large splash seen near unidentified ship on horizon. 20:44:33 Ship alongside carrier & Japanese prisoner strapped into stretcher & transferred at sea. MS Japanese prisoners pose on deck. LS Flaming Japanese plane falls to sea in midst of task force, including Iowa class BB, CV, CA & escorting DDs, explosions seen near to CV in water. 20:46:26 Gun crews wait on side of aircraft carrier. Flak & explosions seen. 20:47:05 MS Planes take off; other SB2Cs are towed across flight deck. 20:47:50 Many tracers fired from ship. 20:48;09 HS Doctor operates on patient. LS CB underway during air attack. MS men coiling lines. Unid. WW2 Navy battle; Task Force 58 ; NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk