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Nuclear Navy, The Pt. 3 of 3

Reel Number: 221566-05

Color: Colour

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1967,1960s

Country: USA

Location:

TC Begins: 05:45:27

TC Ends: 05:55:12

Duration: 00:09:45

Pt. 3 of 3 Continued.. Crew & guests from Africa, Australia & South America board & off C-1A plane of Fleet Logistics Support Squadron, VRC-40. Firing military salute, shown around ship, viewing fly-overs. 05:46:04 Frank Blair describing course of Operation Sea Orbit around world. Superimposed ships & map. 05:46:38 Ships at sea; ships in Brazil w/ public visiting. 05:46:56 Aerial of ships at sea w/ planes on deck of USS Enterprise (CVN-65) & E=MC2 seen on deck. GOOD. Crew on bridge of ship; antennas. Fireboats greeting returning ships. 05:47:44 Blair holding photo blow-up of micro-photograph of atomic particles. Aerial of Nautilus (SSN-571) thru waves. Convoy of conventional ships & refueling from tanker seen from ships. Ships thru heavy weather & waves breaking over decks. 05:48:44 WWII Kamikazee plane into ship w/ resulting fire ball. VERY GOOD color footage 05:48:57 Nuclear powered ships past. Carrier deck activity; signalman, signal flags. 05:49:29 Enterprise & Bainbridge (CGN-25) off Vietnam 02Dec65. POV from plane taking off. Strafing jungle, firing rockets w/ large explosions. 05:50:01 Ships at sea, various views. View of ships from fighter plane. Landings seen from bridge & in plane. Enterprise from Bainbridge. View of washing down ship from air. Int. crew working at controls. More views of ships turning sharply. 05:52:09 Lowering control rods into reactor; working w/ robotic hand controls; view of large reactor; pulling control rods; control room. Power plants; producing fresh water, McMurdo Sound. 05:52:44 Medical research, doctor & patient. Ext. National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda. Int. w/ technician treating patient. 05:53:08 Frank Blair w/ large models of nuclear powered naval ships. SOF. 05:53:40 Aerial of submarine on surface; firing Polaris missile from beneath surface; CVA 584 thru ice; ships at sea w/ CU passing aircraft carrier, landing, wake of ship. 05:54:31 Montage: Treating patient; testing on plants; control room; ships at sea. The End Military Technology; Atomic Age; 1950s; 1960s; Cold War; Naval Ships; Nuclear Navy; NOTE: Shots brief but good sequences & color quality excellent.

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