USS ENTERPRISE FIRE Part 1

Description

1) LA-CU Three quarter front view of RA5C making a recovery. P 2) LA-LS Unidt. a/c in flight. P 3) LA-CU Side view, F4J on flight deck; smoke is seen to R, PAN R to Fire Fighters with hoses; heavy smoke is seen over the flight deck, PAN back, showing A7As in line of fire; PAN L to Damage Control personnel. F-P 4) MS Black smoke rising from burning a/c on the flight decks personnel are seen amongst the burning a/c, fighting the fire. (SV, UX) F 5) LA-MS Looking up toward after part of flight deck with island structure seen to R; heavy smoke is seen rising from flight deck in BG; Damage Control personnel are fighting the fired PAN R showing a/c forward of island being hosed down; PAN L to fires burning on the after part of flight deck; PAN L as an explosion goes off. G 6) HA-MS Looking over after part of flight deck, showing Damage Control personnel fighting fires. (SV) (UX) out of focus) 7) HA-MS Burnt a/c on deck. G 8) HA-MS Two men carrying bunks from compartment. G 9) HA-LS Personnel on after part of flight deck amongst burnt a/c, smoke is seen coming up from EBG. F 10) HA-MS Looking down over personnel carrying wounded on a stretcher, F-P (UX) 11) HA-MS Damage control personnel hosing down an area. P 12) MLS Side view, CH3B, USAF Medic Medivac 'copter leaving carrier with wounded. F-P 13) HA-MS Wounded being moved across the flight deck. P 14) HA-MS UH2C type 'copter on the forward part of flight deck, waiting to remove wounded. P 15) HA-CU PAN view of flight deck, personnel and debris. P 16) HA-MS 'Copter turning up on the forward part of deck to remove wounded. (out of focus, unsteady, UX) P 17) LA-CU PAN view of flight deck area, showing Damage Control personnel in silhouette in BG amongst the fires, fighting the fires with hoses and foam. P 18) HA-CU Looking down over a Destroyer alongside the ENTERPRISE, assisting in fighting the fire; PAN R to Fire Fighters on the flight deck fighting fires. F 19) MS Heavy black smoke rising from the after part of flight deck as Fire Fighters in deep silhouette in FG are fighting the fire. (SV) F-P 20) LA-CU PAN view of Damage Control personnel fighting the fire. (SV, UX, out of focus) P 21) LS PAN view of flight deck area, island and forward of island. (OX, SV) P 22) HA-CU Looking down over DD alongside, assisting in fighting the fire; PAN R to personnel fighting the fire on the flight deck. P 23) MCU Silhouette of men on the flight deck; slow PAN to L showing more Fire Fighters on deck. P

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities