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2 results found for '"Saipan"' in Location.
Americans Swoop on Saipan
- Date released
- 10 Jul 1944
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 44/55
- NoS ID
- 100422
- Story no
- 1 / 4
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list
Task force off Saipan bombard the island group and planes set off from carriers to bomb also. Landing craft take US troops across choppy waters for the landings where the troops establish a beachhead.
Super Forts Bomb Tokyo
- Date released
- 11 Jan 1945
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 45/4
- NoS ID
- 100603
- Story no
- 3 / 4
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list
B29s on Saipan awaiting take-off. Their target is Tokyo and they are seen flying through heavy flak. Bombs bursting on targets, one of which is the Nakajima aircraft plant. Back on Saipan, B29s blaze when...