The Fighting Lady ( USS Yorktown), 1944 Authentic Colour Film
This film is a military documentary (Techicolor) told from the point of view of the crew of the aircraft carrier the Fighting Lady a pseudonym for the Yorktown. Scenes highlight the functions and duties of The Fighting Lady and crew activities, and maps illustrate the movement of the Pacific fleet and its engagement with the Japanese in 1943 and 1944. Footage shows the following: A24 Dauntlesses, TBF Avengers, Hellcats and other aircrafts as they flew out to the carrier, and the August 30, 1943, strafin
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