U.S. Naval fleet in the Pacific Ocean during the Battle of Santa Cruz Island in World War 2. Deck crewmen gather near U.S. Navy SBD Dauntless aircraft, with damaged tail, and push it aft on flight deck of USS Enterprise (CV-6). Flight deck crews begin respotting aircraft on the deck. Smoke rising from an enemy bomb strike aft. The carrier taking evasive action, as shown in its wake. Smoke-covered flight deck aft and section personnel falling to prone position as enemy aircraft strafe the ship. Tracers seen across the deck. Enterprise antiaircraft guns firing and puffs of black smoke from flak filling the sky. Some of the ship's antiaircraft guns firing level at Japanese aircraft attacking low over the water. An attacking Japanese airplane makes sharp climb behind the Enterprise, which continues evasive maneuvers in the water. Heavy cruiser USS Portland (CA-33) visible astern of Enterprise.
Men at work at a harbor in the United States during World War II. Civilian workers paint camouflage on the side of the building at the waterfront. Damage caused to the building. Merchant ship tied up to the pier. Chief and enlisted men turn valves on the pier. Civilian workers construct concrete bomb shelter. Mobile crane at work. The storage area. Mobile crane raises a section of concrete shelter onto the truck.
Men at work at a harbor in the United States during World War II. Shipping at Pearl Harbor. Ships tied up at the pier as they undergo repair. Hawaiian street. Buildings along the sides of the street. Vehicles pass on the street. Military policemen stand on the street. Two MPs seated in a jeep.
United States Army Air Forces aircraft at an airbase in the United States during World War 2. Airplanes parked. Nose of P-47 Thunderbolt. Names on the names of various P-47 aircraft, including "Spittin Maggie", "Coleen", "Honey Chile", "Ginnia 367" and "Hattie Hawgmeat" written on the planes. A man standing near a P-47.
U.S. Navy personnel aboard a ship underway in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. Bow of a ship underway at sea. The coastline and island. Ships underway at sea. Men standing on the stern of the ship. A diver tending lines in water. Men on the deck. Line tenders for the diver. The diver comes aboard the ship. Barge under tow.
British warship anchored in port during World War 2. Sailors, wearing steel helmets, on the bridge of the ship. Large direction finder, with antennae attached, rotates on the superstructure of the ship. Below decks, a crewman plots information on a board. He wears a steel helmet with "RLS Berry" written on it. British Navy Lieutenant speaks into microphone. A crewman looking at pelorus instrument. Other crewmen ostensibly watch enemy actions through binoculars. Man looking out from crow's nest. The background shows several ships in a major port, with substantial buildings lining the waterfront.
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