Goodenough Island New Guinea 1943 stock video footage and royalty free HD video clips and photos.(page 435).

U.S. Naval aircraft and warships bombard Saipan during World War II

Views from a Tennesee Class Battleship during bombardment of Saipan in the Mariana Islands during World War 2. The island being bombed by U.S. aircraft. A Broooklyn Class Light Cruiser passes. A Fletcher Class destroyer seen. It passes astern the Battleship. The stern aircraft hoist of the Battleship is visible. View of Battleship's triple 14"/45 caliber guns being turned. Explosions on the island.

Location: Saipan Northern Mariana Islands

Date: 1944, June 14

Duration: 1 min 57 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

Clip: 65675067413

United States soldier finds and destroys a Japanese Shinyo suicide motorboat (WW2)

A Japanese suicide boat near the Kerama Islands (32 kilometers south-west of Okinawa Island), Japan during World War 2. A coast in the Kerama Islands. A Shinyo-class suicide motorboat is found covered with foliage as camouflage. A United States soldier throws a phosphorus grenade into the suicide boat. Suicide boat in flames. Scattered remains of a suicide boat after its destruction. Motor parts are scattered in the jungle. A soldier inspects remains of suicide boat.

Location: Kerama Islands Pacific Ocean

Date: 1945, April 5

Duration: 44 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

Clip: 65675079536

United States rushes to build new military bases in the Pacific during World War II

Local Pacific Islanders are seen in wooden dugout boats in the vicinity of U.S. Navy warships, in a bay during World War 2. Closeup of a man in one canoe with an outrigger. A boy sitting in one carrying a box of fruit. U.S. military engineers aboard a ship, look at shore with binoculars. Sailors in stern of a boat flying Naval ensign. Sailors on a barge, transport the fuselage and float of a OS2U Kingfisher Floatplane to an island, where they bring it ashore amidst grove of palm trees. Sailors roll 55gallon drums of fuel shore from a barge. A jeep is lowered over the side of a ship and driven ashore. Supplies, including foodstuffs, are brought ashore. Cartons containing canned corned beef; canned cherries, and many other foods, are stacked up in a warehouse. Engineers chart water depth in a bay as they mark boundaries for construction of a seaplane base. Caterpillar tractors level trees and clear land for the base. Soldiers install a 155mm long tom gun in position for coastal defense. Marines prepare temporary shelters of palm fronds. A U.S. Navy PBY Catalina seaplane flies overhead.

Location: Pacific Theater

Date: 1942

Duration: 2 min 1 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English

Clip: 65675040839

Natives of Gambell village go walrus hunting on St. Lawrence Island.

Cruise of the whaler Herman to the Arctic. Natives of Gambell village (indigenous Yupik people) go walrus hunting. A native with a harpoon. Walruses on the ice sheet. Man strikes the walrus with a harpoon. The walrus dives. Skin and floats are attaches to the line as a drag. Walrus in water. Natives in a boat. Natives pose with walrus tusks aboard the whaler.

Location: Saint Lawrence Island Alaska USA

Date: 1915

Duration: 2 min 39 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English

Clip: 65675020844