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NROTC MIDSHIPMEN PRAIRIE VIEW A & M Part 2

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UNEDITED MILITARY FOOTAGE: 1)CU Front view of the OOD on the bridge of the USS LEXINGTON (CVS-16) pointing out some matter of interest to the Negro NROTC Midshipman; both looking through binoculars. 2) CU One of the Middies being shown how to plot a course under the guidance of one of the Jr. officers seen standing to the R FG bent over the navigation table. SV G 3) CU Hands of the Midshipman jotting down some information on a pad. G 4) CU Head of the Midshipman and officer bent over the navigation table during the instruction. G 5) CU Front view of the Middie standing next to the OOD on the bridge of the LEXINGTON Middie and OOD looking through binoculars; OOD instructing the Middie on how to spot objects in the water. G 6) ECU Front view of the Middie rising his binoculars up to his eyes. G 7) CU Same as before. SV G 8)ECU Face of the GOD briefing the Middie. G 9) CU OOD turning and saluting. G 10) CU Side view of the face of the LTJG bent over the navigation table. VG 11) LA CU Looking up towards the faces of the Middie and LTJG bent over the navigation table. G 12) CU Hands of the officer and Middie, officer using a compass. SV G 13) CU Rear view of a yellow shirt on the flight deck directing a F 9F up the deck. G 14) MCU Cat officer giving a launch signal, F-9F launched out of the scene to the R. G 15) MS Green shirt at the catapult, F-9F moves onto the catapult. 16) CU Yellow shirt giving hand signals to the pilot of the TF-9J on the catapult, green shirt still under the a/c. G 17) CU Cat officer giving a launch signal, TF-9J, is launched out of the scene to the R. G 18) CU Rear view of the Plane Director directing a TF-9J up the deck. 19) CU Front view of the TF-9J on deck, folding its wings. G 20) HA-CU Looking down over the TF-9J wings folded, taxiing below the camera position. VG 21) MS Cat-crew under the TF-9J hooking up the bridle. G 22) CU Looking under the TF-9J reads for launch. 23) LA CU Yellow shirt giving hand signals. 24) CU Front view of the yellow shirt giving hand signals. G 25) CU Blue shirt holding up a sign readings "FUEL". 26) MCU Green shirts walking over the flight deck towards the catapult in the BG. G 27) MCU Yellow shirts and green shirts around a TF-9 on the catapult. G 28) MS Side view of the TF-9J taxiing across the deck. GtoF 29) MCU Side view of the catapult officer giving a rev; up signal. G 30) MS Front view of the TF-9J on the flight deck folding its wings, TF-9J is lowered on the forward elevator. 31) CU Yellow shirt picking up a bridle from the flight deck. G 32) CU Yellow shirt talking with a group of green shirts on the flight deck. 33) CU Side view of the yellow shirt giving hand signals. G 34) LA CU Yellow shirt giving hand signals. F 35) LA MCU Cat officer giving the rev up signals, TF-9J is launched off #2 catapult. 36) CU Rear view of the yellow shirt giving hand signals. 37) CU Rear view of the cat officer giving a rev up signal, TF-9J is launched from #2 catapult. G 38) LA-CU Rear view of the yellow shirt giving hand signals to the TF-9J moving onto #2 catapult, blue shirt and green shirt seen next to the a/c. G 39) CU Cat officer giving a launch signal, TF-9J leaves the #2 catapult out of scene to the R. GtoF

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General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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1968-08-01
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