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CARRIER ACTIVITY ABOARD USS INTREPID (CVA-11) Part 1
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HA MS F7U-3 (with wings folded) on flight deck; pilot climbs access ladder and gets into the cockpit, assisted by plane captain.HA MCU F7U-3 taxiing down flight deck; PAN (L to R) following aircraft; plane director giving signals to pilot; men run up with bridle and attach it to plane.HA MS Men standing on flight deck as F7U-3 as catted from the port cat.HA MS F7U-3 taxies up to port catapult.HA MS F7U-3 being catapulted.HA MS FJ being positioned on the port cat.HA MLS FJ catapulted from the port cat.HA MCU F7U-3 catapulted from the st"bd cat.HA MS F7U-3 (with wings folded) taxiing up to elevator; elevator goes down.HA MS F7U-3 being catapulted from st"bd cat.CU Tail section.HA MS FJ being catapulted.HA MCU Plane director giving signals.QUALITY GOOD TO FAIRHA MS F7U-3 catapulted from port catapult (SV).LA LS Three F7U"s in flight overhead.HA MS F7U-3 (with wings folded) comes up on forward elevator.HA MS F7U-3 catapulted from port cat.HA MCU F7U-3 being positioned on port catapult.HA MLS F7U-3 is catapulted.HA MCU FJ-2 being positioned on port catapult.HA MLS FJ-2 is catapulted.HA MS FJ-2 (with wings folded) goes down deck edge elevator.HA MLS F7U-3 (with wings folded) goes down on forward elevator.See also Nos. 2144 & 2185.
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General Records of the Department of the Navy
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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities
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