LIGHTER THAN AIR OPERATIONS, NAS, LAKEHURST, N.J Part 1

Description

1) GV Blimp over field, AV-Pan Installations, roads etc.2) AVH Ground crew take positions.3) GV Blimp lands, men drag on gondola.4) AVG Gondola, crew pulls lines, blimp over hangar BG.5) MS Blimp over field, crew pull on lines BG-SV.6) MS Tilt-Man on mooring mast hooks blimp nose.7) GV Blimp L19 takes off in steep ascent tower BG.8) MS Blimp hovers over gr. crew. SCU Taxis, takes off-SV9) GV 7 blimps in hangar-3Vs.10) SCU WAVE & Lt. Cdr. in tower. Aerological instrument.11) MS GV Blimp leaves hangar-3V, ins tructor, briefs crew.12) MS Ordnancemen charge depth bombs-SV.13) GV Blimp in hangar. SCU Lt. Cdr. & WAVE in tower.14) GV Blimp towed on mooring mast.15) GV MS Blimp, ground crew, taxis, takes off-SV.

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities