Attack On Japan - Carriers Approach (1945)

Unissued / Unused material. Location of events unclear / unknown. M/S wings unfolding on aircraft (Wildcat Fighter ?) on aircraft carrier . ’Formidable’. Various shots of planes taxiing and taking off. L/S planes on deck. L/S looking back to other ships in fleet. Various shots mechanics working on planes. L/S fleet. Various shots of planes on deck. M/S officer pointing out route on map. Various shots of crew taking notes. M/S Grumman Avenger in flight. C/U’s ’Formidable’ crest. M/S plane with wings folded up. Various shots of the other planes. Various shots of planes taking off and escorting the ships. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Gr