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USS Hornet - Last Hours

Date released

1 Feb 1943

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

43/9

NoS ID

099829

Story no

1 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

USS Hornet - from its commissioning in 1941 to its destruction off Santa Cruz when attacked by Japanese aircraft and submarines. Attempts are made to take the ship in tow but fail. Men abandon ship, many of...

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Action in the Pacific

Date released

11 Jan 1943

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

43/3

NoS ID

099801

Story no

2 / 2

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

On board the carrier USS Hornet during an air attack by Japanese planes. The Hornet’s guns at work on the Jap planes as they come in low over the carrier, many diving into the sea after being hit. US...

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The Pacific War Zone. Dive Bombers Attack USS Hornet

Date released

1 Feb 1943

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

947

NoS ID

063393

Story no

4 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Novelty Submarine

Date released

16 Feb 1942

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

42/14

NoS ID

156906

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Small one-man submarine shaped like a fish is shown off by its inventor Sonny Hornet.

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New American Carrier

Date released

13 Nov 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/91

NoS ID

099130

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

The USS Hornet, America’s newest and costliest aircraft carrier at US dockyard.

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Secret of Shangri La - And Kiska & Attu in the Aleutians

Date released

24 May 1943

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

43/41

NoS ID

099969

Story no

2 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

US carrier "Hornet" at sea carrying the 16 bombers which are to raid Tokyo. She comes under fire from Japanese raiders when she and her escort are spotted by an enemy patrol. The Japanese vessel is sunk and...

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News Flashes: Dinghy Championships

Date released

15 Sep 1958

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

58/74

NoS ID

108318

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Hornet yachts hold exciting championship races at Thorpe Bay.

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Victorious US Navy Action in Philippines

Date released

4 Dec 1944

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

44/97

NoS ID

100558

Story no

1 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Aircraft carriers of the US Naval Fleet protecting the landings of US troops on the Philippines engage in battle with the Japanese. Among the carriers are three carrying proud names, the Lexington, Wasp and...

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