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PILOTS BEING BRIEFED; FLIGHT ACTIVITLES; DD; GUN SPOTTERS SCHOOL Part 4

Description

MS Marine pilots in small group surrounded by various types of planes (F9F, AD); being briefed by skipper. Pilots leave group and run on the double to planes.UA Marine pilot getting into F9F.MS Pilot entering P-51.MCU Two pilots getting into uniform.MS Air-to-air: F7F, F4U-4, and 2 P-51's in flight.MS Air-to-air: F4U-4 and P-51 in flight; AD-1 comes into picture.DA Air-to-air: Two P-51's, F7F, and F4U-4 in flight.DA F9F in flight.MS Air-to-air: F7F, F4U, P-51 peel off.MS F9F passing camera; AD with diving flaps swung out.MS DA AD with diving flaps banking and diving.AV USS COMPTON (DD-705) lying to.MS INT Group of Officers; model aird and terrain (appears to be Naval Gun Spotter School).MS Same; instructor points with pointer at various locations on model terrain.

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Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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Date
1951-03-01
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TRT
3:05