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1935-1936 Military, USA Navy & Marines: USS Ranger (CV-4), Crash Landings 14Aug35 - 18Nov36

Reel Number: 250170-03

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1930s,1935,1936

Country: USA

Location:

TC Begins: 04:16:33

TC Ends: 04:24:55

Duration: 00:08:22

1935-1936 Military, USA Navy & Marines: USS Ranger (CV-4), Crash Landings 14Aug35 - 18Nov36 Title: USS Ranger Landing No. 2986 14Aug35 O3U-1 Amphibian VO-3B, Lt. Hamilton, USN. 04:16:45 Single-engine amphibious plane landing past on deck, bounces w/ hooking missing cables & into net at end of deck. Similar from front but hook catches as plane reaches net, pulled back. 04:17:32 Title: Landing No. 3055 14Aug35 BG-1 Plane VB-4F Lt. Fretwell USMC. 04:17:44 Biplane seen from rear w/ hook catching but breaking arresting cable. Men run after. 04:18:13 Title: Landing No. 3106 14Aug35 FF-1 Plane VF-5 Lt J.G. C.M. Jett USN. Biplane 5-F-8 alongside w/ hook down, catches cable & abrupt stop. Plane from opposite direction stopped abruptly as sailors duck. 04:18:57 Title: Landing No. 3388 19Sep35 FJ-1 Plane, 9438. Utility. Lt. Joe Cronin, pilot. Amphibious plane bouncing high, goes around. Same type plane towards camera. hook doesn’t catch. Same type from opposite direction, finally catches & stopped. Seen from in front. (probably pairs of shots of same landing). 04:20:53 Title: Landing No. 5106 17Jan36 BG-1 Plane 3-B-8 Pilot Lt. JG N.W. Miller, USN. Plane into barrier, carried no. 1 barrier away. Plane spins 270 degrees around. 04:21:41 Title: Crash of SB-1 of sqd VF-3. Plane no. 9776 23Apr36 Pilot Lt. JG S. Gazze, USN. Onto nose 04:22:13 Title: Landing 6257 06May36 F2F1 Plane 3-F-4 Lt. J.P. Whitney, USN. Hook caught deck fitting & broke. Onto nose & upside down. 04:22:07 Title: Landing 7211 02Oct36 O3U-6 Plane 8-O-7 Capt L.H. Sanderson, USMC. Spun around w/ wing damage. 04:24:03 Title: Landing No. 7877 18Nov36 SBU-1 Plane 1-S-14 Lt JG R.R. McCracken USN. Up onto nose. Aircraft Carrier Landing Practice Crashes; 1930s; Accidents; Damaged Aircraft; Airplanes; Naval Aviation; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate.

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