MAJOR LAUNCHING & LANDING ACCIDENTS, SINCE 1950 USS PHILIPPINE SEA (CV-47) Part 1

Description

MCU DA F9F landing and running into barrier.MS Plane crashes in water.LS Helicopter attempts rescue; hovering over area.DA MS Helicopter or flight deck; pilot is removed and placed on stretcher.MS F9F lands on carrier and crashes into barriers.MCU DA F9F crashes into barriers (slow motion).DA MS General activity around crashed F9F.MS DA F9F (wings folded) towed fwd on flight deck (damaged right wing and tail assembly).MCU PAN Men repair damaged barrier.MCU DA Nose section of F9F hitting barrier.MS F9F hits barrier.MS F9F hits 3 barriers on landing.MS F9F on side after running off onto catwalk.MS General activity in salvage operation of F9F.MS F4U crashes off fwd end of flight deck into water.DA MS Splash in water; tail section disappears in water.MLS Looking aft: AD's on flight deck in FG; helicopter hovers over crashed plane. MS LSO signals approaching helioopter in for a landing.MS Men (carrying stretcher) run to helicopter and remove injured pilot.MS Stretcher bearers carry injured pilot across flight deck.MS AD lands on flight deck; barriers in FG. AD lands, folds wings, taxies fwd; helicopter hovers in BG.

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities