OPERATION DEEPFREEZE "62" NAF McMURDO SOUND, ANTARCTICA Part 1

Description

1) HA MCU USARP Powerwagon truck passing over snow; large truck tires.2) HA CU Treads of weasel as it passes over snow pulling small sled; sno-cat; weasel cutting across powered snow. (G)3) CU Tracks in snow; weasel moving up slight grade. (G)4) CU Dodge truck passing over snow showing tires sticking into snow; weasel comes down grade.5) CU Tire equipped truck passing over snow. (G)6) ECU Truck moving over snow; snow chains on tires of vehicle; second Dodge truck with tires. (GtoF)7) ECU Six-wheeled truck moving down hill over ground-up snow followed by weasel. (G)8) CU Wheeled truck passing over snow, (SV). F9) CU Chewed-up snow, NAF McMurdo Sound; USARP Nodwell pulling sled loaded with supplies; sled runners cut deep into snow; second sled on small train follows behind in same tracks. (G)10) ECU Weasel passing over snow followed by sno-cat showing treads kicking up snow; wheeled vehicle passes over same tracks. (F)11) CU USARP truck moving down main street, McMurdo; Observation Hill, BG; truck moves on down street past parked truck. (G)12) MS Nodwell ; main street, McMurdo; Observation Hill, BG; two men move into street, meet each other; Red Cross Flag flying from covered hut, BG.

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities