NAVY FOOTAGE Part 2

Description

UNEDITED MILITARY FOOTAGE: 1) MS Pan view of two Ordnance men pushing bombs on a bomb cart over the flight deck to awaiting A-7A. F-P UX 2) LA MS Plane Captain wiping down the windshield of an A-7A, while standing in the cockpit. G 3) MCU Ordnance personnel under the wing of one of the aircraft; bombs are seen on the bomb-rack. G 4) CU Ordnance men stringing the fuse in the nose of the bomb, inserting the safety wire. G 5) MS Side view of an A-7A being towed over the flight deck by one of the tractors; bombs are handing out of the wings of the Aircraft. G 6) MS Ordnance personnel pushing rocket pods under the starb'd wings of one of the A-7A. F 7) MCU Ordnance personnel preparing to load the rocket pods under the wings of the A- 7A. F 8) CU Men picking up the loaded rocket pod, containing the 5" rockets, hanging the pod in place. G-F 9) CU View of a pilot looking over some paper work with a brown shirt, green shirt looking on from the right, F 10) CU Pilot arriving to the side of his plane, giving his helmet to, the Plane Captain, up near the cockpit; (scenes are shoot but good.) 11) CU A Pilot pre-flight checking his A-7A. G 12) LA-Pilot climbing up in the cockpit of the A-7A,; Plane Captain climbs up after him to assist. G 13) LA CU Side view of the pilot in the cockpit. F UX 14) LA-CU Pilot giving the victory signal. G-F 15) LA CU Pilot preparing to don his helmet and does don his helmet, F-P 16) CU Front view of a long row of A-7A's; Plane Captain is seen in the F-G looking up towards his aircraft. F 17) HA LS Looking forward ever the flight deck area with a F-8D type Aircraft launched from a No, 2 catapult; F-4J taxis on a No.2 catapult and is launched; F-8D type aircraft then taxis on a No.2 catapult. G 18) HA MS Side view of an A-7A slowly taxiing forward. G 19) MS PAN over the right of a F-4B being catapult from No.2 catapult, with a bomb load. G 20) CU PAN to the right, of a RA-5C being launched with after burners. G 21) MS Front view of an A-7A ready for launch; PAN around the right, plane disappears out of view behind parked aircraft. (SV) F-P 22) LA CU Front view of an A-7A move out to the catapult. (short scenes) F 23) CU Rear view of a Catapult Officer giving a launch signal to a pilot of an A-7A; PAN around to the right, the plane is launched. G 24) CU An A-7A move out to the catapult. G 25) LA MS Pilot in the cockpit, with his head back, ready for launch; PAN around the right showing the plane being launched and airborne. G 26) LS Tail-away view of an A-7A in-flight. F 27) A-A HMLS A-7A in-flight over NO. vietnam, banking to the right to make a diving run. G 28) PILOT'S EYE VIEW Of Rockets launched from the Camera Aircraft over the target area; pull up showing a second aircraft in left BG pulling up over the target area. scenes are vary dark) F 29) LA MS Front view of a F-4B, taxing over the deck in the late after noon. G 30) LA MS Front view of an A-7A making a recovery in late afternoon upon completion of the Mission on the last day prior to the bomb halt. G 31) LA CU Pilot in the cockpit of an A-7A, preparing to depart from the Aircraft; plane is in silhouette. F 32) LA CU Pilot climbing down from his aircraft and is greeted by an unidt. person on deck. F-P 33) CU Pilot walking on down the flight deck after leaving the aircraft. (Very dark) F-P

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities