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This clip is Part 1 of a 2-part film.
LANDING APPROACH ABOARD USS FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT (CVA-42) At Sea off Jacksonville, Florida Part 1
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1) PILOT"S EYE VIEW Landing approach made to CVA, underway at sea; touch down made on deck. P2) MS Same as above; carrier deck slips under aircraft; touch down made, plane rolls out, comes to stop. G3) MS PILOT"S EYE VIEW Deck slides under aircraft, plane touches down, rells out to stop. VG4) MS PILOT"S EYE VIEW Same as above; mirror landing system. G5) MLS PILOT"S EYE VIEW Same as above; touch down made, plane rolls out to stop; plane taxis to left; plane director, BG, guides plane to catapults; F3N"s turn up on deck, BG; camera plane taxis up behind blast shield to wait turn on catapult.6) PILOT"S EYE VIEW Plane taxis to catapult; plane director, BG, guides plane onto catapult; catapult crew, FG. VG
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General Records of the Department of the Navy
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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities