AIRCRAFT CARRIER OPERATIONS Part 2

Description

CU Two old turrets in rear of battleship;five 16" turrets.CU Old plane sitting on catapult on top of turrets.LS Old bi-planes being catapulted from battleship; PAN (left to right of bi-plane).HA MLS Hoisting one these old bi-planes (minus its wings and tail) aboard a battleship.MLS Lowering this plane into the hold of the ship.HA Several planes in the hold of the ship.MLS Hoisting one of old-type float planes aboard; two others on barge in FG.MLS USS LANGLEY (CV-1) at anchor; motor launch in FG moving R to L.MS Enlisted man in dress blues lowering the mast.MS Lowering the stacks over the side of the LANGLEY.MS The LANGLEY underway with old-type bi-plane spotted on after end of flight deck.MLS Old-type bi-plane makes landing on the after part of the LANGLEY.MS Old-type bi-plane making landing aboard the LANGLEY; it does a nose over.QULAITYLA CU Two old planes making arrested landing on the LANGLEY.MS Old plane (with bicycle wheels) coming in for landing; it cracks up.MLS Plane makes arrested landing, stalls and falls back; also a nose over.LS Old bi-plane attempts to make arrested landing and does a wing over to left.MS Old bi-plane comes in and makes an arrested landing on the LANGLEY.CU Old bi-plane comes in for a landing.LS LSO signaling to one of these old planes; PAN to a CU of the old plane.LS Planes waiting to be launched; one is launched (SV).

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities