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British minesweeping in action received report of a floating loose mine. They speed off towards it then bring it on deck and defuse it.
Devastator and "Vindicator" planes based on aircraft carriers in the Pacific have frequent air battles with Japanese Mitsubishi bombers. When there is a threat to the ships by Japanese bombers the planes...
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.
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...
An American convoy at sea bound for the Andreanof group of islands which go to make up the Aleutians. The American occupation of the Andreanof group will bring the Japanese within easy bombing range. This...
American convoy ploughs through rough seas to bring reinforcements to the Marines on Guadalcanal. Marines are landed on beaches while aircraft give support. Fighting goes on around the vital aerodrome of...
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...
War reports from Buna, New Guinea. South Pacific. Hong Kong. Kiska. Aleutians. Naples. Somewhere in England.
Sailors of American aircraft carrier enjoy some relaxation by jumping off deck of the ship into the Pacific. The use of torpedo nets which creates a protected area enables them to swim about as if in a...
Rescue boats busy picking up survivors after transport ship "President Coolidge" struck a mine off South Sea coast.
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