Operation Torch (invasion of North Africa) during World War 2. View from stern of a British warship underway with setting sun behind. Several British sailors help a shipmate untangle himself from lines on the deck of ship. British, Free French, and American sailors line up for inspection on shore. A British launch, flying a white ensign, approaches and docks at Casablanca. The Allied Commanders of Operation Torch disembark. General Dwight D. Eisenhower (wearing 4 stars) is followed by British Admiral Sir Andrew Cunningham, Allied Naval Commander of the Expeditionary Force (carrying a cane on his arm), and his deputy, Vice-Admiral Sir Bertram Ramsay, who planned the ground effort. Eisenhower pauses to greet American Naval officers (and he stumbles on pier planking). Eisenhower, Cunningham, and Ramsay, then enter a staff car and drive away.
A Japanese aircraft hit by tracer fire over the Pacific Ocean during World War II. The burning Japanese aircraft after being hit. The aircraft hit by machine gun fire and falling towards the water. Smoke from the aircraft. The aircraft being hit while in flight over water. Tracers going towards the aircraft. The aircraft in flames.
U.S. Navy ships underway in the Pacific Ocean during World War 2 for the invasion of Philippines. Twin 5 inch mounts firing up into the sky at Japanese enemy aircraft. Other guns fired from the ship. Flak in the sky. Tracers heading into sky. Crew loading and firing a gun. Japanese aircraft are hit. Dramatic hit of a Japanese aircraft that explodes and falls toward the sea as a bright fire ball trailing thick smoke.
U.S. Navy forces in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. U.S. Navy TBM aircraft taxiing over the flight deck during sunset. U.S. Navy F4U Corsair take off from the deck. U.S. Navy F6F Hellcat aircraft take off from the aircraft carrier. The aircraft carrier underway. U.S. Navy SB2C Helldiver in formation flight overhead. The aircraft in flight over rough terrain. Bombs hits marked on the terrain. Landing crafts circling off to the starboard side. Landing crafts head into beach on invasion.
U.S. Navy aircraft in flight over the Pacific Ocean during World War II. U.S. Navy SBD Dauntless in flight overhead. Small islands. Landing field on a small island.
U.S. Navy carrier operations in the Philippines, Pacific Ocean during World War II. Picture of a man's face drawn on or painted on the front of a torpedo. The torpedo being moved through the torpedo room aboard a ship. It is lifted from mount and moved up the mount elevator. Pilots running up onto the catwalk and flight deck for manning their aircraft during the attack on Manila. Pilots in the U.S. Navy F6F Hellcat and TBF Avenger aircraft. The aircraft take off from the flight deck
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