OPERATION HI JUMP LOWERING PBMs OVER SIDE; PBMs TAKING OFF JET-ASSISTED; APPENDECTOMY; CLEARING SNOW FROM PBMs Part 1

Description

1) MS DA Men lower PBM over side.2) DA Motor launch alongside AV-7.3) DA MS PBM on deck of AV-7; PBM on deck4) MS Men carry engine heaters across deck to planes.5) MS Men get ready to lower PBM over the side; hook raised in air as man attaches it to plane.6) MS PBM suspended in air.7) DA PBM lowered into water, PAN to motor launches alongside.8) MS PBM taxiing and taking off JATO. G9) LS PBM flying over icebergs.10) MS MCU CU Doctor N. C. JOHNSON of San Diego, Calif. performs appendectomy on N. E. RESCH of Lancaster, Pa.11) CU Doctor and assistants.12) DA Helicopter on deck covered with snow.13) DA MS USS CACAPON (AO-52) alongside AV-7 refueling.14) MS Man clears snow from PBM; Man is raised on finger lift to clear snow from PBM.15) MS Steam is poured on to deck to loosen up snow and ice.QUALITY GOOD

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities