Outtakes from a film called 'Fighting Lady' about the United States campaign against the Japanese in the Pacific Theater during World War 2. Dead Japanese soldiers in an anti tank trench that also has some water. Soldiers, of the U.S. 27th Infantry Division, carry remains of a Japanese soldier on a stretcher and unload the body into the burial trench. A column of U.S. soldiers walks along a sand path, past destroyed Japanese built structures. Views of destroyed buildings.
Flight deck activities aboard a United States aircraft carrier underway in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. Gun gallery as damaged TBM Avenger aircraft is jettisoned over the side. U.S. Navy F6F aircraft lined up on the flight deck of the ship. Men push a F6F aircraft backwards on the deck. An aircraft carrier underway at sea as explosions occur at sea and water splashes. U.S. Navy F4U aircraft taxis along the flight deck of the aircraft carrier. Aircraft in flight. F6F hellcat jettisoned over the side of the carrier and being dropped in the sea. Crew on deck look on and watch the plane fall into the ocean. F6Fs warm up and taxi along the deck with plane handlers in the foreground. F6Fs take off from the deck.
Troops and sailors lining the the decks and rails of a U.S. Navy transport ship in the Pacific at start of naval bombardment campaign agaist Iwo Jima in World War 2. A collection of nautical flags displayed on the ship. Antiaircraft gun position at top of ship. Formations of U.S. Army Air Force aircraft overhead headed toward Iwo Jima. Deck area covered in gunpowder storage containers (each holding 3 bags of powder for 8-inch guns). Sailors offloading the gunpowder storage tanks by means of a slide from the ship. A triple battery of 8-inch naval guns firing at Iwo Jima.
U.S. Navy attack transport USS Cecil (APA-96) underway in the Pacific Ocean towards Iwo Jima, Japan during World War II. Communication wire on reel being lowered over the side of the U.S. Navy attack transport USS Cecil. The coast of Iwo Jima partially covered by smoke screen. The USS Cecil underway amidst the smoke screen.
Surrender of Japanese Sen Toku I-400-class submarines, in the Pacific Ocean at the end of World War II. A U.S. Navy sailor knocks out anchor chain which goes over the side as anchor is being dropped aboard a ship. Japanese submarine I-400 (boat 5231) underway at sea as seen from an approaching tender. The United States flag flies over Japanese flag. The bow of the Japanese submarine with the catapult launching device for aircraft. Japanese crew gathered on the deck of the submarine. The United States and Japanese officers on the conning tower look down at the Japanese crew. The U.S. flag and the black surrender flag on the flag staff aboard the submarine.
U.S. airmen in Corsica, France during World War II. U.S. airmen at a club as they raise their glasses to cheer and drink. Airmen with glasses in their hands as they celebrate in the club at Alto air base. Airmen sing as one of them plays an accordion. Officers at the counter play a dice game.
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