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  1. End of USS Lexington

    Date released
    6 Jul 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/54
    NoS ID
    099518
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Aircraft carrier "Lexington" at sea and planes taking off from her deck prior to being hit by bombs and torpedoed in the battle of the Coral Sea which took place early in May.

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  2. USS Lexington Sinking

    Date released
    16 Jul 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/57
    NoS ID
    099533
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The Lexington on fire and listing badly after being hit during battle of the Coral Sea. More than 2,000 of her crew abandoned ship and seven of the survivors, the Seven Patten Brothers, are seen arriving...

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  3. Torpedoes from the Air

    Date released
    26 May 1931
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    91
    NoS ID
    137876
    Story no
    9 / 9
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

    Demonstration by US Aerial Navy.

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  4. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: America’s Sea War

    Date released
    16 Jul 1942
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    684A
    NoS ID
    012355
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: USS Lexington. DESCRIPTION: With America’s ship building programme going ahead with great speed it is hoped that out Atlantic convoys will be safer in the future. Seven brothers who...

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  5. 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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