Japanese plane crashes in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. Forced landing crash of U.S. Navy F6F Hellcat on the deck. Maintenance crew work on the plane. Japanese plane "Kate" crashing in the water off the carrier amid heavy flak. An aircraft lands on the carrier. Scenic shots of planes against a red sunset.
Flight deck operations aboard U.S.S. Lexington (CV-16) in the Pacific Ocean during World War 2. F6F Hellcat fighters,numbered 4,24, and 2 of Squadron VF-16 (Fighting Airedales) taking off from flight deck of USS Lexington (CV-16). Three F6Fs, of VF-16, with engines running. Aircraft numbers 19 and 7 taxi forward. a Douglas SBD dive bomber, number 32, taxis forward as rear seater adjusts his machine gun.
Flight deck operations aboard the aircraft carrier, USS Lexington (CV-16) in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. U.S. Navy TBF Avenger takes off from the flight deck U.S. Navy F6F Hellcat, and U.S. Navy Douglas SBDs Dauntless take off from the flight deck.
Flight deck operations aboard USS Lexington (CV-16) in the Pacific during World War 2. A dozen U.S. Navy F6F-3 Hellcats of VF-16 taxi along the flight deck with canopies open. One F6F passes overhead with landing gear down. (Note: This is near the end of VF-16's tour aboard the Lexington. The planes look worn, with paint touched up in spots and their squadron "Fighting Airedales" insignia barely visible.)
United States 1st Infantry Division patrol for German parachutists in Belgium (near Eupen) during World War II. A captured German parachutist, standing upon hood of a jeep, shows a new type of shoe worn by German Army. Squadron from United States 1st Infantry Division,18th Regiment, 3rd Battalion, K Company, form patrol and search woods where German paratroopers landed.
United States 1st Division troops flush out the German paratroopers in South of Eupen, Belgium during World War II. A soldier watches through binoculars. Squadron from United States 1st Division, 18th Infantry, 1st Battalion, M Company, search woods for German paratroopers. A soldier in woods loads rifle BAR. The soldiers move in a wooded area.
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