| Close-Up Of Disaster At Sea | ||
|---|---|---|
| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1582 |
| Catalog #: | 352503 | |
| Clip Number: | 352503-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 026-449-04 | |
| Timecode: | 00:39:34 - 00:40:04 | |
| Location: | At Sea | |
| Year Shot: | 1953 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Explosions TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Military, Aircraft Carrier | |
| Description: | Dull in imagery and contrast Two are killed and fifteen injured as bomb from a landing fighter explodes on the flight deck of the Carrier Oriskany. One of the dead was the cameraman who made the pictures. MCUS - Plane takes off from the deck of the carrier Oriskany. MCUS - Plane returning to the deck of the carrier Oriskany and it still has one bomb left. MCUS - The bomb breaks loose and is bouncing and then the bomb explodes killing the cameraman. MCUOHS - The crew of the ship trying to put out the fire. MCUS - The fire crew foaming down the planes. | |
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