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This clip is Part 1 of a 3-part film.

AERIALS OF USS AMERICA (CVA-66) Part 1

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1) AtoG CU Looking down over the starboard bow of the USS AMERICA (CVA-66), A-7A ready for launch on #1 catapult. GtoF 2) AtoG MS A-7A being launched, leaving the scene to the R. off of #1 catapult. GtoF 3) AtoG MLS Two A-7As ready for launch; PAN to the R with a A-7A being launched from #1 catapult. G 4) AtoG MS A-6A on #1 catapult, A-7A on #2 catapult. 5) MLS PAN of a A-7A being launched. G 6) AtoG MS PAN of an A-6A being launched, starboard bow of MS the ship seen in the lower FG. G 7) AtoG A-6A on #2 catapult, F-4B moving onto #1 catapult; PAN further to the L showing two RA-5Cs parked on the starboard side. G 8) AtoG CU Looking down over the port quarter; PAN slowly along the starboard side. GtoF 9) AtoA MLS PAN view of an A-7A making a recovery. 10) AtoG CU Starboard quarter view of the ship. G 11) AtoG MLS Starboard bow view of the ship underway in the Tonkin Gulf. G 12) AtoG MLS Looking towards the port quarter of the ship; PAN around to the R showing a Destroyer Escort in the wake of the CVA. GtoF 13) AtoG MLS Port beam view of the CVA underway. 14) AtoG MLS Starboard quarter view of the CVA, a/c being launched. SV G 15) AtoG MS Starboard quarter view of the CVA, a/c being launched. 16) AtoG MLS Looking towards the starboard bow, F-43 being launched from #1 catapult. G 17) AtoG ELS Carrier underway; PAN around to the R over the open sea. SV F 18) AtoA LA-LS Two A-7As in formation, RA-5C in landing pattern. 19) AtoA LS Rear view of a F-4B making a landing aboard the CVA. 20) AtoA MLS A-7A airborne. 21) AtoG MLS Starboard quarter view of thc CVA, A-6A coming in for a landing. GtoF 22) AtoA MLS Side view of an A-7A in the landing pattern. G 23) AtoG ELS Carrier underway. SV 24) AtoG LS Starboard beam view of the Destroyer Escort underway. G 25) AtoA MLS Side view of an E-2A approaching the ship for landing. G 26) AtoG MLS PAN in towards the starboard quarter of the CVA. G 27) AtoA MLS PAN view of a F-4B in the landing pattern, making a recovery. GtoF 28) AtoG ECU PAN around the stern of the CVA, KA-3B parked aft. VG 29) AtoG CU PAN in over the flight deck, LSE on deck bringing in the camera 'copter; E-2A parked in the MBG. G 30) LA-MLS Side view of the UH-2C 'copter on the port side of the flight deck. 31) LA-MLS Side view of the UH-2C taking off from the deck. GtoF

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Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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1968-09-10
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