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Korean War - Color, 1951, US Navy: Flight Deck Operations At Sea, USS Philippine Sea (CV-47) 24Feb51

Reel Number: 250178-01

Color: Colour

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1951,1950s

Country: Korea,USA

Location:

TC Begins: 20:00:23

TC Ends: 20:11:20

Duration: 00:10:57

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk Korean War - Color, 1951, US Navy: Flight Deck Operations At Sea, USS Philippine Sea (CV-47) 24Feb51 MS Silhouette of men transferring stores at sea; carrier in far BG may be USS CORAL SEA (CVB-43); better lighted shots showing crates being transferred. 20:01:49 MS New 5" battery firing. MS Flak in sky (good). MCU guns firing rapid fire w/ colorful flashes. MS turrets firing rapid fire. 20:03:04 MS Men in 40mm box, feeding ammunition / ammo to 40mm gun firing. MS above plane fuselage. 20:03:22 MS 40mm tracers firing thru red smoke. 20:03:34 MS Fighter jet airplanes on deck w/ wings folded w/ tracers seen behind; ship's superstructure behind aircraft w/ flashes from turrets firing; planes on right side. 20:03:47 MLS 5" battery firing; flak in BG in sky. MS Turrets firing. MCU rapid fire of 40mm guns. 20:04:18 MS Dual 5" battery firing rapid fire (rear side view), shells onto deck. MS alongside carrier; 40mm in FG & 5" battery in BG firing (side view). Battery of new 40mm w/ orange barrels firing; turrets firing beyond aircraft. 20:05:31 MLS Sunset shot; freighter in BG (silhouetted). 20:05:54 MS Navy Grumman F9F Panther jet fighter no. 109 landing on carrier, crashing on barrier. MS men running to release plane on flight deck after fighter crashes in barrier; resetting barrier nets. 20:06:38 MS High angle / HA F4U no. 14 landing on carrier; taxies, wings folded. F4Us w/ wings folded parks on front of flight deck. MS F9Fs parked. 20:07:18 MS F9F's being catapulted. MS F2H no. 213 being put on catapult (3/4 view) & catapulted. 20:07:57 MS Douglas AD / A-1 Skyraider taxiing forward on flight deck. MS A-1 no. 55, fully loaded, coming directly toward camera & readied for take off on catapult; taking off. 20:08:21 MS F4U’s passing & taking off. 20:08;51 MS Line of A1’s advancing, lowering wings; CUs. 20:09:06 MS F4U w/ wings folded taxiing on flight deck & parking. 20:09:44 F4U landing, takiing to park. MLS AD being waved off. 20:10:16 Silhouette: speaker w/ phones checking planes numbers on windows w/ grease pencil; F4U planes land on flight deck. MS F4U landing on flight deck. View of men in tower. 20:11:04 MS HU-1 helicopter hovering over flight deck prior to landing. Naval Battles; Fighting; Naval Aircraft; 1950s; NOTE: USS Philippine Sea was flagship of Task Force 77 from 05Aug50 - 25Feb51 launching air strikes during Battel fo Pusan Perimeter against Iri, Mokpo, & Kusan. Defended Masan during Battle of Masan from 200 miles away. In early 1951 it covered the retreat around the 38th Parallel. NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. Very good color & action. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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