Battleship USS Missouri docks at HMNB Portsmouth (1949)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit USS Missouri, the last battleship in the U.S. Navy and flagship of Task Force 61,? Full Description: Gaumont British Ident SLATE INFORMATION: U.S. Navy Task Force at Portsmouth ENGLAND: Portsmouth: HMNB Portsmouth: EXT HELICOPTER. Rear-Admiral Allan Smith taking off by helicopter from deck of Missouri to land on Southsea Common. Seen landing on Common to receive greetings from Lord-Mayor MISSOURI . Arrives with five destroyers at Portsmouth. Rear-Admiral takes off from deck by helicopter and lands on Southsea Common to receive special greetings from Lord Mayor of Portsmouth. Shots of the Surrender Deck and plaque. Later midshipmen seen leaving on shore leave PORTSMOUTH . Missouri and five destroyers arrive Portsmouth. Rear Admiral Smith takes off from deck by helicopter and lands on Southsea Common to receive the gr