O & R"s 40th ANNIVERSARY Naval Air Station, North Island Part 1

Description

1) MS NAS, North Island gate; traffic entering the station for the 40th anniversary for the O & R; sign: "O & R 40th Anniversary".2) CU Marine sentries directing traffice into station; sign: "US Naval Air Station, North Island." G3) MS Spectators looking into cockpit of an F3H Demon during the open house; F11F in BG. G4) MS F4H-1 on display.5) MS Same; spectators looking at a Curtis Type Pusher aircraft. G6) MS Crowds in front of P5M-1. G7) MLS F4H-1 on display; large crowd walking about. G8) GtoA ELS FJ4B aircraft in fly over. G9) GtoA LS Two F4D aircraft in fly over G10) GtoA ELS Two F3H Demons in formation in fly over. G11) MS Vary pistols being fired, trail of smoke moves up into air; Regulas Missle 1 on display in FG. G12) MS Count down shack for the missle. G13) MS Missile on display; Escondido Motorcycle Police drill team move past on motorcycles. G14) GtoA MLS Two F4D"s flying over the crowd. G15) MLS Long line of Naval personnel firing vary pistols; burning particals fall back to the runway, as smoke drifts off; Regulas 1 in FG, with men standing by the missile.16) MS Technician stands by the missile during the countdown; PAN to right to huge crowd in stands looking on. G17) CU Regulas 1 in firing position; engine revving up; elevators on Regulas are worked remotely; Navy personnel in whites sitting on chairs in BG; smoke pours from jato bottle simulating the firing of the Regulas; PAN to crowd looking on; P5M-2 on display behind crowd. G18) MS Spectators; F4H-1 and an A4D in BG (SV). G19) MS Four VIP"s stand in front of the Regulas; Regulas in raised position on launcher. G

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities