FORMOSA STRAIT PATROL (VP-47) — Part 3 | The Archive Project

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Description

Summary: AVs, small islands in Formosa Strait. AVs, VS, ship (tanker) at sea, framed by float of camera plane. PBM-BA4, of Squadron VP-47, flies over, past tanker. PBM in flight over water, peels off, banks left. AVs, some framed by camera plane's wing float. Distant China coast. Pescadores Islands, ships in harbor, planes, small craft, USS Salisbury Sound (several runs), terrain, seaplanes. (NOTE: Various intermittent scratches, emulsion digs).

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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Date

1951-10-12

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TRT

3:25

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