Radar Station, Hofn, Iceland Part 2

Description

Shows radome and parabolic antenna at the Hofn, Iceland radar station; personnel recreation activities, including baseball, hiking and seal watching and some of the local terrain. Reel 1 SLATE: ROLL: B37F-4 6' LS Hofn, Iceland radar station with two radomes and two large fixed parabolic screen antennas, mountains and bay in background -- zoom in to CU of radome. 33' LEADER AND SLATE 37' Scenes of Air Force personnel in civilian dress on rocky hill looking over flat plain--camera pans left to show meandering river traversing plain, bay and waterfall in the distance. 96' Scenes of personnel in civilian dress playing softball in a field near the radar station, antenna and mountains in background. 131' LEADER AND SLATE: ROLL: R37C-3 135' MLS small waterfall in craggy barren hill - Zoom back to show series of falls going into river, Air Force personnel at head of river and walking toward falls. 153' Air Force personnel walking toward the falls, the river and plain at their backs. 166' CU of white water coming down roads and going into river. 192' MS-CU upper falls, Air Force personnel walking behind falling water. 212' LEADER: ROLL: R36-0 224' Personnel playing soft and hard ball, radar antenna in background. 287' Runoff. 292' CU-MS front right side view of fixed parabolic antenna. 310' Zoom in from mountains across the bay to radar site. 324' LEADER AND SLATE: ROLL: R36C-2 384' ECU radar screen pan to code signs on panel: Lemon Juice, Apple Jack, Big Noise, Delta, Cocked Pistol, flashing on and off, cut back to radar screen and revolving stylus. 449' LEADER AND SLATE: ROLL: R37C-8 467' Telephoto shot into bay showing seal swimming around, head bobbing in and out of water. 477' Scene of fill road built across shallow water, radar site in background. 482' Telephoto view of seal and of the mainland cut to seals in water. 491' LS seal rock, airmen on walk to beach observing seals on rock. 521' LEADER AND SLATE: ROLL: R37C-7 524' Scene looking down on radar site, mountains in background. 531' LA CU of two radomes, inlets and mountains in background. 537' LAMS-LS Radar station facilities, inlet and mountains in background, zoom in to CU of radomes. 566' Telephoto view of seal rock -- zoom back. 583' Low altitude oblique aerials of radar site located on promontory at Hofn, plains, mountains and sea in background. 657' LS seal in water. 661' CU seals lying around on low rock in water, cut to seal in water. 676' Airmen climbing around on rocky shore. 685' View of rocks off coast, zoom to seals moving around on rock and in water. 715' Over the shoulder and frontal shots of airmen painting waterco1or picture of scenery. 75O' LEADER 752' Total footage in reel.

Collection

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

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities