1967 - Cold War, USA Navy: USS America - Midshipmen Training Operations in Mediterranean. 16Jun67Slate: 16Jun67 Camera: Dunivin. Roll 21. Midshipmen Training on Board The USS America CVA-66.
04:44:42 MS Black sailor signals operator flashing signals w/ midshipman observing, looking thru binoculars.CU observer w/ antenna turning overhead; signal light visible. CU signalman & light.
04:46:10 Deck of aircraft carrier USS America (CVA-66) w/ crews wandering. Man putting on ear protectors & goggles - catapult officer giving signals, steam rolls from catapult from right to left, Midshipman stands in right observing launches.
04:47:37 MS Midshipman standing up looking down over telephone talker standing on flight deck, catapult officer moves toward
04:47:47 CU A-4C moving into position on catapult, aircraft is carrying Bullpup missile under fuselage; PAN to right, catapult crew hooking up bridle; swish PAN to right, plan. director; catapult crew underneath A-4C at left, strain is taken on the bridle, men test bridle, leave area; swish PAN back to right, flight deck crew on side of deck; swish PAN further right, catapult officer giving launch signal, A-4C moves thru scene from left to right. 04:48:53 LA LS Several flight deck crewmen on deck, catapult officer in right BG gives launch signal, A-4C is launched, passing l. to r. Catapult officer gives launch signal - entire side of F-4B, plane is launched; catapult console operators. LA MCU F-4B on #2 catapult, plane launched; PAN right, tail away view airborne, green shirts in catwalk in right FG starboard side.
04:49:31 CU Midshipman stooped down on flight deck, catapult officer in mid BG giving launch signal. CU Midshipmen & catapult officer leave flight deck control for launch position, walk by in FG & out of scene at right.
04:50:42 MLS Midshipmen inspect F-4B, pilot moves around nose to starboard side of F-4B. CU Pilot explaining something to Midshipmen during preflight check of F-4B. CU Midshipmen looking into tail pipe of F-4B.
04:52:15 Midshipmen climbing up side of F-4B & into rear cockpit. Pilot explaining cockpit area to Midshipmen, Midshipmen then climbs into cockpit. CU Pilot hooking- up intercom for the Midshipmen, Midshipmen dons helmet, pilot looks down into cockpit section, explains something to the Midshipman.
04:54:14 MCU A-4C on #2 catapult, catapult officer giving a hold signal; PAN to A-4C being launched, leaving scene at right. MS flight deck crew on deck, steam moving down deck in BG. A-4C airborne after launch from #2 catapult. F-4B taxiing over deck, A-4C in BG, A-4C is launched to right, F-4B continues taxiing in mid FG.
Cold War; Naval Aircraft Takeoffs; 1960s; Navy Training;
NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. Good Colour & action.
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1967 - Cold War, USA Navy: USS America - Midshipmen Training Operations in Mediterranean. 16Jun67Slate: 16Jun67 Camera: Dunivin. Roll 21. Midshipmen Training on Board The USS America CVA-66. 04:44:42 MS Black sailor signals operator flashing signals w/ midshipman observing, looking thru binoculars.CU observer w/ antenna turning overhead; signal light visible. CU signalman & light. 04:46:10 Deck of aircraft carrier USS America (CVA-66) w/ crews wandering. Man putting on ear protectors & goggles - catapult officer giving signals, steam rolls from catapult from right to left, Midshipman stands in right observing launches. 04:47:37 MS Midshipman standing up looking down over telephone talker standing on flight deck, catapult officer moves toward 04:47:47 CU A-4C moving into position on catapult, aircraft is carrying Bullpup missile under fuselage; PAN to right, catapult crew hooking up bridle; swish PAN to right, plan. director; catapult crew underneath A-4C at left, strain is taken on the bridle, men test bridle, leave area; swish PAN back to right, flight deck crew on side of deck; swish PAN further right, catapult officer giving launch signal, A-4C moves thru scene from left to right. 04:48:53 LA LS Several flight deck crewmen on deck, catapult officer in right BG gives launch signal, A-4C is launched, passing l. to r. Catapult officer gives launch signal - entire side of F-4B, plane is launched; catapult console operators. LA MCU F-4B on #2 catapult, plane launched; PAN right, tail away view airborne, green shirts in catwalk in right FG starboard side. 04:49:31 CU Midshipman stooped down on flight deck, catapult officer in mid BG giving launch signal. CU Midshipmen & catapult officer leave flight deck control for launch position, walk by in FG & out of scene at right. 04:50:42 MLS Midshipmen inspect F-4B, pilot moves around nose to starboard side of F-4B. CU Pilot explaining something to Midshipmen during preflight check of F-4B. CU Midshipmen looking into tail pipe of F-4B. 04:52:15 Midshipmen climbing up side of F-4B & into rear cockpit. Pilot explaining cockpit area to Midshipmen, Midshipmen then climbs into cockpit. CU Pilot hooking- up intercom for the Midshipmen, Midshipmen dons helmet, pilot looks down into cockpit section, explains something to the Midshipman. 04:54:14 MCU A-4C on #2 catapult, catapult officer giving a hold signal; PAN to A-4C being launched, leaving scene at right. MS flight deck crew on deck, steam moving down deck in BG. A-4C airborne after launch from #2 catapult. F-4B taxiing over deck, A-4C in BG, A-4C is launched to right, F-4B continues taxiing in mid FG. Cold War; Naval Aircraft Takeoffs; 1960s; Navy Training; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. Good Colour & action.