200 MISSION PILOTS ABOARD USS ENTERPRISE (CVAN-65) GULF OF TONKIN Part 2

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1) LA-MLS Overall view of the ship's island structure with activity shown on the flight deck; A-4F is towed into scene from left, moving aft on the flight deck. G 2) MS Number 65 on lower section of the island. VG 3) CU LT. MICHAEL L. MCGRAW walking from the island in flight gear; PAN around to right, LT. MCGRAW leaves the scene as he walks behind a/c. G 4) CU PAN to right of LT. MCGRAW walking past the camera; A-4F is parked in MBG. G 5) CU LT. MCGRAW pre-flight checking his A-4F SKYHAWK. (SV) 6) ECU Front view, four 5" rockets in rocket pod under the wing. G 7) HA-CU Looking down over the face of LT. MCGRAW as he pre-flight checks his a/c. G 8) CU Rear view, LT. MCGRAW pre- flight checking a/c; Plane Captain is off to the left. G 9) LA- CU LT. MCGRAW climbing up ladder to check the air intake on port side. G 10) LA-CU LT. MCGRAW climbing into cockpit of A-4F. G 11) ECU LT. MCGRAW securing his shoulder harness with help of the Plane Captain. G 12) LA-CU LT. MCGRAW donning his helmet and lowering canopy. G 13) CU VA-113 insignia on side of a/c, a Bumblebee. VG 14) MCU Side view of A-4F with LT. MCGRAW aboard ready for catapult; plane is launched and air borne. VG 15) MS PAN to right of A-4C making a recovery. G 16) MS PAN to right to LT. MCGRAW'S a/c making a recovery. G 17) MS PAN view of A- 4F making a recovery. G 18) LA-MS LT. MCGRAW climbing down from cockpit, being congratulated by CDR ROBERT J. THOMAS, Commanding Officer of Attack Squadron 113, upon completion of his 200th combat mission over North Vietnam. G 19) CU LT. MCGRAW and CDR THOMAS walking down flight deck toward island. G 20) HA-MS PAN view of LT. MCGRAW walking down catwalk, starboard side. VG 21) LA-MLS Island structure, a/c parked in MBG forward of the island; E-2A attempts to make a landing in RBG; PAN to right with a/c air borne off the port side. G 22) HA-CU Blue Shirt relaxing on deck. VG 23) MS General view of island structure and a/c on flight deck; personnel are moving about the a/c. G 24) CU Front view of #65 on lower section on island; men are seen moving about the island; LCDR ROBERT R. BRENNOCK walking out of island with flight gear walks toward left carrying his helmet and leaves scene to left. G 25) MS Rear view, LCDR BRENNOCK walking toward his a/c. (scenes are short) G 26) CU LCDR BRENNOCK pre-flight checking his a/c, an A-4F. (SV) 27) LA-CU LCDR BRENNOCK on ladder rolling up a red flag; LCDR BRENNOCK climbing into cockpit. G 28) LA-CU Plane Captain handing LCDR BRENNOCK his gear and helmet. G 29) LA-CU LCDR BRENNOCK donning his helmet and closing the canopy. G 30) CU Side view of A-6A making a catapult launch from ship. G 31) MS Yellow Shirt directing the a/c on flight deck. G 32) CU Nose section of A-4F is seen from left on the catapult; plane is launched, PAN around to right showing A-4F air borne after launch. G 33) MCU PAN view of an A-4F making a recovery, taxiing forward. G 34) LA-MCU LCDR BRENNOCK climbing down from cockpit of a/c, being congratulated by CDR ROBERT J. THOMAS, Commanding Officer of Attack Squadron 113. (UX) G-F 35) MLS Three quarter rear view, UH-2C helicopter warming up on the flight deck edge. G 36) LA-LS Men and a/c on the flight deck; general scene. F 37) MS Three quarter rear view, A-6A with wings folded, being towed down the flight deck. F 38) CU Flight Deck Personnel chatting alongside an a/c. F 39) MS Three quarter rear view, A-6A being towed aft on flight deck by a tractor. F 40) MS Overall view of the island structure with a/c parked forward to the island. G 41) CU Number 65 on lower section of island. G-F 42) MCU Front view of LTJG THOMAS P. ANDERSON walking away from island in his flight gear. F-P 43) MCU PAN view of LTJG ANDERSON arriving to side of his A-4F, handing his gear to the Plane Captain. 44) CU LTJG ANDERSON pre-flight checking his a/c with the Plane Captain. G 45) CU LTJG ANDERSON checking over the nose of four 5' rockets in rocket pod under starboard wing. G 46) CU LTJG ANDERSON climbing around under tail of A-4F. G 47) MCU LTJG ANDERSON climbing ladder up to cockpit of a/c. (soft focus) F 48) CU Plane Captain looking up toward the Pilot. G 49) CU LTJG ANDERSON donning helmet. G 50) HA-MLS PAN view of ANDERSON being launched in his A-4F from the waist hatch. F 51) MCU PAN view of ANDERSON landing his A-4F; 5" rockets are seen in rocket pod under starboard wing. G-F 52) LA-MS ANDERSON climbing out of his cockpit. G 53) CU ANDERSON being congratulated by CDR ROBERT J. THOMAS, Commanding Officer of Squadron VA-113; ANDERSON chatts with CDR THOMAS, both men begin walking toward island. G-F 54) MLS General view of the parked a/c, Flight Deck Personnel are working in MBG between the two rows of a/c. G 55) LA-MS Overall view of island structure; nose of an A-4F comes into scene from L. VG 56) MS Overall view of the #65 on lower section of the island. G 57) MS LCDR PAUL D. STEPHENSON walking from island in his flight gear; a large wire basket of mail is setting next to the island; STEPHENSON walks by the camera in FG, PAN around to R showing a tail away view of STEPHENSON walking toward his a/c. G 58) MCU PAN view of STEPHENSON arriving at a/c, handing his bag and helmet to the Plane Captain, commences to pre-flight his a/c. G 59) LA-CU STEPHENSON pre-flight checking a/c with the Plane Captain. (SV) 60) LA-CU STEPHENSON climbing into cockpit. G 61) ECU STEPHENSON donning his helmet, checking his oxygen mask then lowering the canopy. G 62) CU Plane Captain giving thumbs up signal. G 63) LA-LS A-4E with STEPHENSON aboard, being launched from the waist catapult. G 64) LA-MS Catapult Officer giving a launch signal; some Green Shirts are seen in FG. G-F 65) LA-CU Three quarter front view, A-6A ready for launch; plane is launched and leaves scene to left. G-F 66) MCU PAN to right to A-4E bearing LCDR STEPHENSON making a recovery. G 67) CU Front view of plane moving into parking area. G 68) STEPHENSON climbing out of a/c, being congratulated by CDR J. L. NICHOLSON, Executive Officer of Attack Squadron 56, both men walk toward island.

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General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities