200 MISSION AVIATORS OF USS ORISKANY (CVA-34) Part 2

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1) MS General view of the island structure, seen from the forward flight deck area, A-4E'S are parked forward and being respotted; G. 2) CU LTJG Charles C. NELSON, USN of VA-164, emerging from the island in flight gear, walking out of the scene on the right; G. 3) ECU The face of LT NELSON as he passes by the camera en route to his a/c; G. 4) MS PAN of LT NELSON walking across the flight deck; G-F. 5) MS View of plane captain, scrubbing down the cockpit area, on the port side of the A-4E type a/c, as LT NELSON walks into the scene; F. 6) HA CU LT NELSON, starting to pre-flight his a/c, SV-DA; G. 7) LA CU LT NELSON climbing up onto the wing of the a/c, taking an item and climbing into the cockpit; G. 8) ECU Front view of the face of LT NELSON, as he sits in the cockpit, checks his oxygen mask, he is handed his hard hat by the plane captain, partly seen to the right; G. 9) LA MS LT NELSON in the cockpit of the A-E type a/c; G. 10) MCU Side view of the A-4E type a/c being spotted on the catapult, pilot is LT NELSON; G-F. 11) CU The catapult officer giving the launch signal, the A-4E is launched, PAN to the left, showing the a/c airborne off the starboard catapult; G. 12) CU Looking down over the catapult officer giving a launch signal; G. 13) MS Rear view of an A-1H being launched from no.1 catapult; G. 14) CU The catapult officer giving a launch signal, his back to the camera, an A-1H is launched, swishing through the scene from the right to left. 15) MLS Three quarter front view of an A-4E making a recovery; G-F. 16) MS Three quarter front view of an A-4E making a recovery, leaving the scene to the right; F. 17) MS Three quarter front view of A-4E making a recovery; G. 18) CU An A-4E taxiing over the flight deck; G. 19) MLS Interior view of the hangar bay, showing the A-4E being lowered on no.1 elevator in the BG; VG. 20) CU A-4E in the hangar bay, LT NELSON climbing out of the cockpit; G. 21) CU LT NELSON shaking hands with the VA-164 XO, CDR D. MOW; G. 22) ECU Face of LT NELSON, swish PAN to the face of CDR MOW; G. 23) CU CDR MOW shaking hands with LT NELSON in the hangar bay, next to a/c. 24) LA LS Looking down the flight deck, showing several a/c parked to the RBG, PAN to the left to the Island structure of the USS ORISKANY (CVA-34); G-F. 25) LA MCU View of the no. 34 on the side of the island; G. 26) MS LT Thomas V. LAMAY, USN VA-164 emerging from the island in flight gear; G. 27) CU PAN along with LT LAMAY, his bag with gear over his shoulders, he walks towards his a/c, SV; G. 28) MS LT LAMAY arriving to his a/c, an A-4E type, loaded down with bombs; G. 29) CU LT LAMAY beginning to pre-flight check his a/c, checking the fuses on the bombs, checking the wings and other parts of the a/c, SV-DA; G. 30) LA CU Lt. LAMAY checking the air scoop and climbing up into the cockpit; G. 31) CU Lt. LAMAY in the cockpit, plane capt. off to the right, looking down over the LT; G. 32) LA MS LT LAMAY in the cockpit; G. 33) CU Looking down over the nose and fuses of two bombs, under the wings of the a/c; G. 34) LA MS Looking up towards the upper section of the island structure, showing the radar in motion, some smoke coming from the stack; G. 35) CU Front view of the yellow shirt on deck; G- F. 36) MS Plane director directing the a/c; G. 37) MS A yellow shirt directing a/c, steam rolls down the catapult tarck; G. 38) MS A-4E being moved onto the catapult; G. 39) CU Some of the flight deck crew, crouched down the middle of the deck, A- 4E leaves the scene from the left on down no. 2 catapult, and is launched and airborne, followed by a second a/c; G. 40) MLS Rear view of an A-4E being launched from no. 2 catapult; G-F. 41) MS Three quarter front view of an A-4E being recovered, SV. 42) CU Rear view of a yellow shirt directing the a/c; F. 43) MS Side view of an A-4E rolling to a stop after a recovery; G-F. 44) CU Side view of an A-4E taxiing over the deck, moving forward; G. 45) CU Plane director directing the a/c into the parking area; F. 46) LA CU LT LAMAY climbing down from his A- 4E; G. 47) CU LT LAMAY walking over the flight deck; G. 48) CU LT LAMAY shaking hands with John LAUGHTER, LT USN, flight deck personnel are framed in the BG. 49) CU The face of LT LAUGHTER; G. 50) CU The face of LT LAMAY, as they shake hands, leaving the scene to the left; G-F. 51) HA MLS Overlooking the a/c on the flight deck, as seen from the 06 level, some a/c turning up in the BG, on the after part of the flight deck, SV; VG. 52) HA MCU Rear view of an A-1B parked next to the island, an A-1H on no. 2 catapult in the LBG; G. 53) CU A sailor sending a message on a signal light; F. 54) MS Lt. CDR, Dennis R. WEICHMAN, squadron Va-164, emerging from the Island, CDR WEICHMAN walks away, out of the scene on the right; G. 55) CU The face of Lt. CDR WEICHMAN as he stands on the flight deck, looking around, a/c are parked in the BG next to the island. Mr. WEICHMAN is in a camouflaged white uniform; G. 56) MCU PAN of LT CDR walking over the flight deck towards his a/c; G. 57) CU Three quarter front view of an A-4E, with personnel around the a/c, LT CDR pre- flight checking the A-4E, SV-DA; G. 58) LA CU LT CDR WEICHMAN, walking up the ladder, taking his helmet out of the cockpit, stepping into the cockpit and seating himself; G. 59) CU LT CDR WEICHMAN donning his helmet; G. 60) LA MCU View of the upper section of the island structure; G. 61) CU The catupult officer giving the rev-up and launch signal; G. 62) MCU Side view of the A-4B being launched, from right to left, out of the scene; F. 63) LA CU The nose of an A-4E; F. 64) LA CU An A-4E moving on down the track, swish PAN to the left, showing the A-4E air- borne, personnel standing in the BG; G. 65) CU The catapult officer giving a launch signal, PAN to the right, showing an A-4E being launched; G. 66) MS Several flight deck crew in the center of the deck, sitting or couching as the A-4E is launched from the no.1, catapult to the right, and air-borne; G. 67) CU Rear view of yellow shirt on deck, A-4E makes a recovery in the MBG; G. 68) CU The A-4E taxiing over the deck; F. 69) CU LT CDR WEICHMAN, standing next to his a/c, LT CDR E. A. EDNEY, walks into the scene, shakes hands with Mr. WEICHMAN; G. 70) CU The smiling face of Mr. WEICHMAN, PAN to the left to the smiling face of Mr. EDNEY; G. 71) CU Front view of Mr. WEICHMAN shaking hands with Mr. EDNEY; G. 72) LA MS View of the ship's mast, colors. Radar in operation, against the cloudy sky; VG. 73) HA MS Overlooking the various a/c on the flight deck, PAN around to the after part of the flight deck, showing a/c and personnel; G. 74) LA MS Looking up towards the mast of the ship; G. 75) CU Lt. CDR E. A. EDNEY of VA-164 emerging from the island with his flight gear, leaves the scene to the right; G. 76) CU Front view of Mr. EDNEY, walking past the camera. PAN around to the right showing tail away view of Mr. EDNEY walking on down the flight deck; G. 77) CU PAN view of Mr. EDNEY walking on down the flight deck towards his a/c, a/c are framed in the BG; G-F. 78) MS Side view of an A-4E on deck, tow bar attached, Mr. EDNEY walks into the scene; G. 79) MS Mr. EDNEY walking up the ladder, on the far side of the a/c; G. 80) CU Mr. EDNEY, pre- flight checking his a/c, next to the "Gross Weight" stencil, he writes 21.9 with a marking pencil; G. 81) CU Mr. EDNEY checking the wings, missiles and bombs; G. 82) LA MS Mr. EDNEY walking up the ladder toward the cockpit; F. 83) LA MCU Mr. EDNEY situating himself in the cockpit; G. 84) CU Side view of the face of Mr. EDNEY in the cockpit, wearing his helmet; F. 85) LA MS The ship's mast, and radar; G. 86) MS The plane director directing the plane forward on no. 1, catapult; G. 87) MCU Side view of the A-4E being situated on no. 1 catapult; G. 88) CU Rear view of the catapult officer giving a launch signal, plane is launched, PAN to the left, showing the a/c air-borne; G. 89) MS Side view of an A-4E being launched, personnel in the FG; G- F. 90) MS Three quarter front view of an A-4E being recovered, some personnel in the LFG, in silhouette; F. 91) CU An A-4E taxiing past the camera, out to the right; F. 92) MS Three quarter front view of an A-4E on deck after recovery, a yellow shirt walks into the scene to direct the plane forward; G-F. 93) LA MS LT CDR EDNEY in cockpit; G. 94) LA MS LT CDR EDNEY emerging from cockpit, and walking on down the ladder to the deck; G. 95) CU PAN view of LT CDR EDNEY walking over the flight deck, after his recovery. He walks up shakes hands with the maintenance chief, John MULLIN, several personnel standing next to the island looking on in the BG; F. 96) CU Three quarter front view of LT CDR EDNEY smiling, turning around walking toward the island, on completion of his flight; This is his 200th mission; G-F.

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General Records of the Department of the Navy

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities