OPERATIONS CROSSROADS, ATOM BOMB TESTS, BIKINI ATOLL

Description

Signal corps ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/me 111 ADC 7174 ADC 7174 SOURCE: AFCF (US Navy) FILM: ARCH & APC MP 819 ea Silent RG 111 OPERATIONS CROSSROADS, ATOM BOMB TESTS Accession III_NAV_210 Bikini, Atoll (No captions) 1946 CU, message giving time of test. MSs, men aboard unidentified ship hoisting signal flags. Low angle, two men signalling with flags as officer gives them message. MSs, unidentified general officers on bridge looking through binoculars, conversing. Several LSs, ships which are taking part in the tests under way at sea. MSs, unidentified admiral accompanied by another officer coming down ship's ladder and getting into launch alongside. CU, the unidentified admiral. The US Submarine Folk diving and surfacing. (This is being watched by officers aboard ship.) CUs, group of officers aboard ship looking at a chart of the Bikini Atoll. MSs, native ruler of Bikini gets into a launch from flying boat. Unidentified admiral and officers getting into launch alongside of vessel. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/me

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities