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The Saga of the Franklin 1945

This short is about the aircraft carrier USS Franklin, nicknamed "Big Ben" and how it was hit by a Japanese dive bomber on March 19, 1945. The USS Franklin was the most heavily damaged carrier in World War II to survive an attack.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Gneres Documentary , War
Production Company Navy Productions
Release Date 6 November 1945
25 mins