Invasion Fleet At Sea (1944)

Unissued / unused material - dates and location unclear or unknown.



Various shots of naval warships at sea on D Day as part of the invasion fleet. Shots of officers keeping watch on bridge. Shots of landing craft sailing forwards. CU of sailor using binoculars. An escort ship lays down a smoke screen of black smoke. More shots of landing craft approaching the Normandy beaches.



Various night shots.- (can't actually see anything).
FILM ID:1941.04

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