AIRBORNE FIRING OF ROCKETS/TBF'S LAND & TAKE OFF FROM CVE Part 3

Description

1) LS Sub pulls into port; cranes, BG.2) MS Naval photographer works with camera on rear of truck; sub, BG.3) MS Men at quarters on bow & stern of sub. US flag flies from conning tower.4) MS Sub conning tower; Pan, men assembled on fantail.5) MS Sub underway; officers on conning tower; US flag.6) MS Officers board sub, they salute, shake hands with OOD.7) MLS Sub at pier, officers & crewmembers on pier; men at quarters aboard sub.8) MS Sub deck gun inspected by officers.9) MS Officer stands in front of microphone.10) AtoG MS TBF takes off from USS NASSAU (CVE-16); Pan, along flight deck; plane catted from bow.11) MS TBF's in flight.12) GtoA MS Aircraft fire rockets; Pan, down to stern of ship, towing target; splashes in water; two cameramen take pictures of aplashes (SV).13) MLS Target towed from stern of ship; wake left by target.14) MS/MLS TBF catted from CVE.15) MS Tail section of TBF, parked on catapult; hooks bridle under plane.16) MS PAN TBF deck-launched.17) MS Plane taxis up deck.18) LS TBF makes arrested landing aboard CVE.19) MS LSO holding paddles; superstructure, B makes arrested landing.20) MS Same as above.21) MS Same as above.22) MS PAN TBF's parked on flight deck with wings folded.23) MS Men work on wing of TBF; rockets loaded on wings.24) CU Firing mechanism for SCAR rockets.25) MS PAN Top of mast down to deck; TBF parked on catapult; plane catted & in flight; photographers take pictures, FG.26) LS CVE stern; TBF;s take wave-off; plane makes arrested landing.27) MS Ordnance men work on SOAR reckets on under side of plane wing.28) GtoA MS TBF goes into dive.

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities