AN ANSWER (MN-9797) Taken Aboard USS FORRESTAL (CVA-59) Part 1

Description

1) ECU Flight deck personnel on flight deck of USS FORRESTAL (CVA-59) conversing among themselves.2) CU Crew members and a Congressman going thru mess line, aboard USS FORRESTAL, as Congressmen have breakfast with men from their home state; LTJG. moves thru the line, behind Congressman, with personnel coming up behind. G3) CU Congressman eating at a table with men from his home state (SV, DA).4) CU Looking down over one of the enl"d. men at table, listening to Congressmen. VG5) CU Looking down with group at mess table having breakfast. G6) CU Looking past left shoulder of one of the men, to Congressmen across table.7) CU Men eating breakfast.8) HA MS Looking down over heads of crew, at quarters, on flight. G9) MS Marine HUS-1 helicopter flying over flight deck for landing, aboard USS FORRESTAL. G10) HA MLS Congressmen and VIP"s walking thru ranks of sideboys on flight deck, after their arrival aboard. (SV, Same angle). GtoF11) MS PAN Right, Marine HUS-1 helicopter flying over flight deck, hovering for a moment, lowering itself down near ranks of sideboys. G12) HA MLS Small group of VIP"s departing from the helicopter, stopping on flight deck, to receive honor.13) HA MS Unident VIP inspecting Marine Honor guard, on flight deck. G14) LA MCU Ship"s mast, with radar on mast in motion: other radar antennae at a stand still. GtoF15) MCU RADM. McCAIN greeted on flight deck, after his arrival. GtoF16) MS Sideboys standing in two ranks, facing one another. G17) MS Marine honor guard at present arms. F18) LS USS NORTHAMPTON (CLC-1) passing down center of two columns of ships, taking the review; USS ENTERPRISE is passed abeam, in BG; hand of signalman, left of frame, sending a signal light message. G19) ECU Crew member wearing a parka. F20) CU Another man on watch.21) CU VIP peering thru bincoulars, at the sea. F22) CU Unident. VIP, in foul weather jacket, up on bridge, with bincoulars (SV). FtoP23) ECU Congressman on bridge, talking to one of the ship"s officers.24) CU VIP peering thru bincoulars, from inside the bridge; officer stands in FG.25) ECU VIP in flight jacket, baseball type cap, sitting in chair on bridge, peering out window. G26) ECU Unident. RADM. sitting before table, appears to be jotting down notes.

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities