1953 - USA Military: Evaluation & Analysis of Canted Flight Deck USS Antietam (CVA-36) 12Jan53

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk 1953 - USA Military: Evaluation & Analysis of Canted Flight Deck USS Antietam (CVA-36) 12Jan53 Flight deck crewman helps pilot Capt. S.G. Mitchell, Commander of USS Antietam put on a Mae West / lifejacket & into cockpit of SNJ aircraft. Crewman cleans windshield, plane taxis to position & takes off. 01:39:22 SNJ moves in for a landing, overshoots the deck & continues on around. 01:39:53 Second try, lands & Capt Mitchell greeted by carrier personnel and enters one of the hatches. 01:40:28 F4Us come in & make bounce landings on deck. Several F9Fs & F2Hs make touch & go landings on the carrier. 01:43:38 Fighter jet up on elevator to flight deck Other naval planes making touch & go landings. 01:45:48 HUP-1 / helicopter lands on the deck. 01:46:02 Aerials of aircraft carrier USS Antietam underway. Aerials planes landing on USS Antietam / CVA-36. Cold War; Naval Tests; Evaluations; Firsts; Navy; NOTE: Was first aircraft carrier w/ true angle flight deck. NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk