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VISIT OF H.R.H. PRINCE ALBERT OF BELGIUM TO USS CORAL SEA Part 3

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MCU CDR ALLEN, Navigation Officer of USS CORAL SEA (CVA-43), explaining operations to PRINCE ALBERT of Belgium and COMO ROBINS, Chief of Belgian Navy standing on bridge; A4D landing on flight deck below; part of island structure to left; another planeCU ALLEN, PRINCE ALBERT & ROBINS.MCU Same on bridge talking; ROBINS wearing binoculars around neck.MS Aircraft on deck of CORAL SEA; officers & Prince standing to left of plane; CDR ALLEN explaining operations of aircraft.MS Same.MS to MCU Officers & PRINCE ALBERT walking down decks; PAN.HA MS F2H-2 being catapulted from st'bd cat on CORAL SEA.HA MS F2H-2 being catapulted from port cat; two other craft being positioned.HA MLS F2H-2 from st'bd cat; F9F-6 being positioned on cat.HA MLS F2H-2 from port (dark).HA MLS Same (SV).QUALITY FAIRHA MS AD-5W taking off from CORAL SEA (dark).HA MLS F9F-6 being recovered on CORAL SEA.HA MLS Same (SV).HA MLS F2H-2 landing aboard CORAL SEA (SV).HA MLS AD-5W landing on CORAL SEA.LS LSO giving cut signal to AD-4; plane with wings folded in BG on decks of CORAL SEA; LSO gives signals to other craft.HA LS F2H-2 coming in for landing (SV, dark).HA MS F2H-2 sitting on deck; another being taxied across deck in FG; crew members working on aircraft.HA MS Men working on Banshee.HA MLS HUP-2 'copter hovering over decks of CORAL SEA: F2H-2's in FG; 'copter lands; men run out with wheel chocks.HA MLS HUP-2 landing; halyards in FG; Banshees parked in BG; HUP-2 takes off and flies from port side of ship; PAN; DD & carrier underway in BG.

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Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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Date
1947–1980
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