De Lacy was the cinematographer in The Fighting Lady and had three real life naval commanders to assist him.

Men Of The Fighting Lady (1954)

During this time, he also starred in instructional films and narrated the 1944 documentary The Fighting Lady.

Men of the Fighting Lady (1954).

His war documentary The Fighting Lady won the 1945 Academy Award for Best Documentary.

The Fighting Lady was the inspiration for the now popular color "fighting lady yellow" and was later owned by Joe Lopez.

Alfred Newman's majestic musical theme was reused from The Fighting Lady.

Despite damage, the famed "Fighting Lady" launched a large number of planes from Hornet besides her own.

The Fighting Lady: The New Yorktown in the Pacific war (1986)

The Panther played a prominent role in the 1954 movie Men of the Fighting Lady (also known as Panther Squadron).