USS Hornet - DVD

A Visual History of CV-8 and CV-12. Filled with new digital transfers, this DVD features rare footage of America's two great fighting ships named Hornet: CV-8 and CV-12. You'll see the film The Life and Death of the U.S.S. Hornet, which documents the history of CV-8 from launching to final moments at Santa Cruz; extensive footage of the Doolittle Raid and the Battle of Midway; Navy Secretary Knox's speech at the launching of the new Essex-class Hornet (CV-12); even the recovery of Apollo 11 and 12. It's the proud legacy of the Hornet as never seen before. Over 3 hours of rare material. V8034C