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USS Enterprise Fire, Pearl Harbor, Hickam AFB, And Tripler Hospital, Hawaii Part 4

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Covers arrival of injured sailors by helicopter from the USS Enterprise, and transfer of some to C-141As for return to mainland. Also covers arrival of the damaged carrier in Pearl Harbor. ROLL: R36C-510. Views of damaged USS Enterprise entering Pearl Harbor, as seen from the shore. 85' SLATE:ROLL: 36C-515. 90' "ALOHA" HICKAM AFB sign. 94' Series of shots of litter patient and parcels being loaded aboard C-141A at night. 107' MS of ambulance bus backing up to C-141A at night. 132' INT and EXT scenes of ambulance bus as litter patients are being transferred into C-141A. 167' CU of red cross insignia on bus. 172' CU of C-141A tail (No. 60201) -- tilt down to ambulance bus pulling away. 181' MS of airman signaling with lights (to guide aircraft taxi-out). 209' SLATE:ROLL: R36C-505. 214' MS of USAF CH-3B flying by to right. 217' Series of shots of USS Enterprise arriving at Pearl Harbor, as seen from shore, with emphasis on fire damage. 310' SLATE:ROLL: R36C-507. 313' MLS of USMC UH-34D landing. 320' MSs of ambulatory and litter patients being moved from UH-34D to ambulance. 340' Series of shots of USMC UH-34D landing with ambulance in foreground, ambulatory patients being helped from aircraft to ambulance, and ambulance driving away as the aircraft takes off. 361' MLS of USAF CH-3B landing -- row of ambulances in background. 371' Series of shots of litter patients being transferred from CH-3B to ambulances. 400' CU of RED CROSS on ambulance which pulls away from camera and out of frame, followed by two more ambulances. 409' SLATE:ROLL: R36C-508. 414' MLS of USN UH-34D starting to land - ambulances in foreground. 419' Series of shots of litter patients being loaded in ambulances and soldiers passing boxes of medical supplies along line for loading on UH-34D. 451' Series of shots of Coast Guard HH-52A landing, patients being transferred to ambulance, and the aircraft taking off. ROLL: 36C-509. 517' LS of USAF CH-3B parked with rotors turning. 521' Series of shots of men and equipment on helipad waiting for arrival of next helicopter. 531' LS of USAF CH-3B landing. 541' Series of shots of litter patients being loaded on ambulance and ambulance driving away. 585' Series of shots of USAF CH-3B taking off, another landing, and patients being transferred to ambulance. ROLL R36C-513. 624' Series of shots of USS Enterprise arriving at Pearl Harbor, as seen from tug, with close-ups shots of damaged areas. 731' ROLL: R36C-514. Same as above. 769' SLATE:ROLL: R36C-516. 772' MCUs nighttime views of C-141A tail (no. 60201) -- intercut with medium shot of emergency vehicle with red light flashing. 793' MS of parcels of medical supplies being carried aboard C-141A. 800' Series of shots of litter patients being carried from ambulance bus. 838' MS of C-141A at night taxiing and turning out of frame left. 861' Total footage in reel.

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Collection

Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities

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1969-01-14
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