HURRICANE HUNTERS (MN-9422) Part 1

Description

1) CU Engine of WV-3 turning up; PAN to starboard outboard engine revving up. G2) MS Aircraft taxiing from in front of hangar. G3) MLS PAN Aircraft taking off from runway. G4) MS Aircraft taking off. G5) MLS Aircraft in flight after take off. G6) AtoA MS Aircraft in flight over water. G7) AtoA LA MLS. Aircraft in flight; clouds, below; aircraft banking off to left, moving away from camera; Hurricane Hunters in animation comes onto screen.8) MCU Crew members at their stations as aircraft flies through rough weather; members bracing themselves. G9) AtoG MS DD in hurricane waters. G10) CU Undt. cruiser in rough sea, Aaking water over bow. G11) MS Water coming over sea wall during hurricane. G12) MLS Water and spray pouring over seawall. G13) CU Trees swaying in breeze from hurricane. G14) MS Tree falling across a road; undt. civilians run in FG. G15) CU Man running down street pushing against winds. G16) MS Water whipping across surface and moving inland. G17) MS Street scene in Miami during hurricane.18) CU Car up to its hub caps in water. G19) AtoA MS Thick patch of clouds.20) AtoA CU Thick cloud bank. G21) CU Tractor tunned over in flooded waters.22) CU PAN Homes and barnes.23) CU Pick up truck in the water.24) CU Train passing on track.25) CU Debris on the track.26) MS Man lifting up a mattreas in debris.27) MS Destroyed home.28) CU Homes damaged by hurricane winds. (SV)29) MLS Large area hit by hurricane. G30) MS Aviation building; Naval officers walk across lawn; PAN to top portion of building. G31) CU Naval officer standing in communication center. G32) CU Two officers and enl"d man looking over weather maps. G33) CU Looking down over map area; United States, part of South America, part of Africa; various letters written on map; these are all animated.34) AtoA HA MLS WV-3 flying low over runway at air station at Miami, Fla.; hangars and buildings in BG.35) MCU Pilots walking toward plane.36) MS Officers and crew of aircraft. G37) AtoA MS Aircraft in flight. G38) ECU Pilot, co-pilot and chief engineer at their station. G39) CU Radio man sending message on a telegraph key. G40) LA CU Aviation building, Miami, Fla. G41) CU Navy aerologist working on a weather map. G42) CU Teletyper; enl"d man walks in as teletyper sends a message on teletype. G43) LA CU Plaque: "Commanding Officer". G44) CU Message coming in on teletype on hurricane. G45) CU Pilots briefed on weather map. G46) CU Crew briefed at plane side. G47) MS Aircraft taking off and airborne. G48) AtoA HA MLS Aircraft in flight over calm sea. G49) AtoA MS Stdem clouds. G50) AtoA MLS Aircraft flying under large dark clouds. G51) LA CU Transmitter dropped through square hold in bottom of aircraft.52) MS Crew members at their stations in aircraft. G53) CU Radio man sending out message on speed key. G54) CU Aerologist working over weather charts. G55) AtdG MS USS WILLIS A. LEE (DL-4) underway at sea, making a port turn. G56) MLS Two F9F-8"s taxiing for take off at naval air station. G to F57) MLS Long row of buildings with windows boarded up.58) MS Woman boarding up her doorway.59) CU Woman putting boards across her windows.60) LA MS Man on roof of a home.61) CU Palm trees blowing in the breeze.62) MS Water whipping over a sea wall.63) MS General street scene during hurricane at its highest point. G64) MS Cars moving down street during hurricane.65) MS Street lights swaying from hurricane winds; palm trees bent. G66) MS Waters in lower shore areas. G67) CU Pilot and co-pilot at controls of aircraft. G68) MS Crew at stations on aircraft.69) CU Squadron emblem of hurricane hunters. G70) CU Navy department seal: "Seapower for Peace".

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities