Night carrier operations aboard USS Essex (CVA-9) | The Archive Project

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Description

MLS USS Essex (CVA-9) underway at sea moving very slowly. MS Silhouette; carrier underway (very good). MS CVA (fuzzy). MS Shot about amidships of the Essex. LS Night scene; Two searchlights burning on the bridge of the Essex. AV Essex underway (port beam, late in the evening). MS Night scene: Searchlights burning on the bridge. AV MS Rows of landing lights burning on the side of the flight deck of the Essex.

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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Date

1953-10-26

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TRT

3:21

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