Opening scene shows instructor on a raised platform drilling students in preliminaries for Kendo training. Next, the students divided into two large teams, charge each other in combat exercise. The students wear protective armor (Bogu) and wield wooden swords (Bokken).
88-mm antiaircraft guns (flake guns) aboard USS Indiana (BB-58) fired at Japanese Kamikaze (suicide dive bomber) off the Japanese coast. Kamikaze flies through heavy flake fire. One of the Kamikaze hit and crashes in water. Quad 40 mounts with expended shell casing in open mounts aboard the battleship. Row of single 20mm guns on the deck. Gun crew members stand aboard. Kamikaze flies through heavy flake fire. It dives into water after being hit. (World War II period).
A U.S. F-6F lands on the deck of the aircraft carrier USS Bataan (CLV-29) underway off the Japanese coast. USS Bunker Hill (CV-17) burns and emits heavy black smoke. Antiaircraft flak guns fired at Japanese Kamikaze (suicide dive bomber). Kamikaze crashes in water after being hit. Another Japanese aircraft under heavy flak fire. It gets hit and crashes in water. (World War II period).
Gun crew rushes on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Bataan (CLV-29) off the Japanese coast. Men assist a wounded across the flight deck. Wounded carried in stretcher on the flight deck.
World War II in the Pacific. American aircraft carriers underway off the coast of Okinawa on May 14, 1945. Japanese Kamikaze (suicide dive bomber) flies through heavy antiaircraft gun fire. One of the Kamikaze gets hit and crashes just ahead of the carrier. Several other kamikaze planes are shot down. Damage control party aboard the USS Enterprise carrier deck fights fires from a Kamikaze strike.
World War 2. Damage control party board an American U.S. Navy aircraft carrier off the Japanese coast, fights fire caused by a Kamikaze (suicide dive bomber). Kamikaze aircraft on October 30, 1944 dives toward USS Franklin (CV-13) passing just overhead and crashing into the ship with explosion and flames. Heavy fire and smoke on the deck. Wounded aided on the deck.