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1967 - Cold War, USA Navy: Refuelings at Sea; USS Liberty Attack Aftermath With Wounded. 15Jun67

Reel Number: 220438-01

Color: Colour

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1967,1960s

Country: Israel,USA

Location: Mediterranean Sea

TC Begins: 04:00:00

TC Ends: 04:07:43

Duration: 00:07:43

1967 - Cold War, USA Navy: Refuelings at Sea; USS Liberty Attack Aftermath With Wounded. 15Jun67Slate: Camera, PH1 Kelly. 15Jun67. Low aerial over aircraft carrier USS America (CVA-66) underway w/ destroyer USS Richard F. Byrd (DDG-23) along port quarter refueling from CVA-66. Circling slowly above the stern of CVA-66, w/ USS William R. Rush (DD-714) off CVA-66’s starboard beam; aerial circling continues w/ A-3B's, A-4C's and F-4B's parked on deck. 04:01:51 High Angle / HA MS over crewmen on board DD-714 during the refueling. HA MS Crewmen on the helicopter deck of DD-714 during refueling; w/ refueling hose secured, men in life jackets. Pan starb'd side along water line to fantail; wake of the USS Rush in the BG. 04.02.36 LA LS across flight deck to UH-2A helicopter in BG, rotors turning - medics around UH-2A w/ stretchers; off-loading wounded personnel of USS Liberty (AGTR-5) after attack by Israel. 04:03:08 Slate, same. Aerial around stern of USS Richard F. Byrd (DDG-23) off starboard quarter of CVA-66 being refueled; continue around carrier stern; aircraft parked on after part of flight deck. Continue past USS Rush & around bow of carrier showing A-4C's, F-4B Phantoms, A-3D's parked in a group on forward part of the flight deck. Continue around ships at varying heights. 04:05:18 Slate: Liberty Crew Leaving. MS Wounded crewmen USS Liberty (ATGR-5) surrounded by officers of CVA-66, medics giving aid; wounded members of USS Liberty secured on stretchers in the hangar bay. 04:05:58 MCU officers & some wounded walk out on the deck-edge elevator. Doctor & medics carry stretchers, one man being given intravenous transfusion by medic. CU. Elevator rises to flight deck level, MS Wounded personnel on the flight deck, crowd of medics, wounded & crew spectators on flight deck. 04:06:36 CU Two medics carrying stretcher case to hatch-way of C-1A, medical records secured under strap. HA over wounded man on stretcher as he shakes hands w/ crewman in dungarees while waiting to be loaded onto C-1A. MS Interior of the C-1A, w/ stretcher cases being secured inside the plane. Naval Activity; Injured; Atrocity; 1960s; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate.

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