ACCESS FOOTAGE

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1943/11 - D-day?
Tarawa
LS landing craft headed for shore
MLS Rear end of landing craft passing camera, blast from naval gunfire can be seen in BG
LS various types of landing craft headed for shore, LVTs and LCVTs
MS LVTA 2 loaded with Marines in combat gear headed for shore
LS landing craft headed for shore. Marines helmets and and parf of machine gun can be seen in FG, sea is rather choppy.
LVTA 2 headed for shore, part of their landing craft in FG
MCU winch aboard ship, operated by US sailors, corpsmen with stretchers …..life jacket and helmet in FG. Marine in combat gear in BG, LCV in FG.
CU winch, wire rope uncoiling from winch
MCU sailors pulling on line
CU sailors hand operating control lever on winch
MS unloading LVT from hold of ship
MS LVT comes out of hold of ship
LS ???? in FG, AP has lifeboats hanging from ship
LSTU airplanes arriving in formation
MSTD landing 57mm gun in to landing craft
MSTD unloading jeep from hold of ship, sailors and equipment inside of hold
LS convoys, landing craft in FG, transports in BG, Also aircraft carrier in far BG
MSTU bridge of ship, American flag flying, cables and other equipment on ship, officers on bridge of ship one using binoculars
MCU three Marines in combat gear
CU machine gunner firing 30 caliber air cool machine gun from sand bag emplacement, other man feeding machine gun
MS Marines in sand bag emplacement throwing hand grenades
MS column of Marines move past camera
MS torpedos on carrier, jeep and other vehicles in BG, Marines in BG
MS colors as they are about to be raised, Marines in BG
MCU buglar blowing bugle, man with tank drivers helmet in BG, buglar has finished
MS Marines saluting
MSTU color going up palm tree
MS colors
MS troops dressed in dungarees, some without jackets, all in helmets, saluting colors, troops as they finish saluting.
MCU Marines saluting, PAN along line of Marines as they salute, all doing hand salute
MS AAsame, photographer taking picture
MCU General saluting