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This clip is Part 1 of a 4-part film.
US Navy stock scenes Part 1
Description
AVs, US Navy Dirigible Akron in flight (1930s). Int, dirigible, old-type biplane being hoisted aboard while in flight. AVs, biplane suspended under dirigible. Plane is dropped and flies off. Int, control room. Sailor steering the airship. MCU, mail bags. Int, naval officers eating at table. Men walking along catwalk of dirigible. AV, Arctic terrain. MLSs, dog team resting by sled in snow. VS, icebergs at sea. Nautilus (Atomic) submarine entering New York harbor (late 1950s). Bombs being dropped on the battleship USS Alabame in test. AVs, ship sinking (1920s). MLS, old German battleship Ostfriesland at sea (1920s). MSs, Charles Lindbergh with naval officers aboard aircraft carrier at sea (early 1930s). MCU, Lindbergh seated in biplane. Lindbergh takes off from deck of carrier. MSs, modern aircraft carrier moving past camera (late 1950s). Slow motion, seaplane being catapulted from deck of aircraft carrier at sea (early 1930s). LS, biplane warming up behind fence on carrier USS Saratoga (early 1930s). MS, biplane takes off from deck of carrier.
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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer
Series
Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection
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