USS Saratoga faces a kamikaze attack during World War II
[February 1945] WS USS Saratoga at sea, with flak all around from battle / Japanese plane hits the water, sends up a spray of water and smoke / WS flashes as Saratoga fires its guns / WS kamikaze plane is hit, explodes, falls to ocean as a fireball / MS kamikaze plane streaks past, partially aflame / VS sailors scurry on ship deck / QS burning plane moves past / CU fireball and smoke / other ship and Saratoga in ocean as Japanese plane approaches it, moves behind, explodes into flame and smoke / US personnel put out fire on deck of aircraft carrier // [April 1945, off the coast of Okinawa] lookout on boat uses binoculars to view Allied task force in background / battleships fire / LCT 199 fires rockets into air / 199 and another LCT fire rockets; pan to rockets streaking in air / pan along explosions on coastline / tilt-down WS landing crafts move in water, leaving white wakes behind as they move / landing crafts approach / Note: exact day not known; documentation incomplete
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Editorial #:
1064330598
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
01 January, 1945
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Licence type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:01:18:22
Location:
At Sea
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr003147_01_07.mov
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