Vietnam War - 1969, USS New Jersey (BB-62) Shipboard & Helicopter w/ Cake Visit, 22Mar69
Slate: 22Mar69. Camera: T.K. Reynolds.
14;00:17 Ship’s gun firing to left, barrel raised & fired more times. Wide angle shot from bow towards guns, sailors on deck moving about, working on deck. Rear guns fired several times.
14:05:49 UH-1D helicopter landing on deck, making 500th ‘copter landing aboard ship since ship recomnmissioning. CU rear rotor. CU Main rotor turning. Men watching on deck.
14:06:54 Sailor icing large cake on deck. Cake held for photographers. Cake & men pose in front of helicopter. Captain Joseph E Snyder, C.O. of BB-62 cutting cake. Sailors w/ beards eating cake; others standing on deck eating.
14:08:44 Sailors working on mast above US flag in wind.
14:09:11 MCU rear rotor & main rotor of helicopter turning. Helicopter lifting off.
Navy; Naval Battleships;
NOTE: BB-62 was reactivated in Philadelphia & recommissioned 06Apr68.
GOOD Color & coverage.
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Vietnam War - 1969, USS New Jersey (BB-62) Shipboard & Helicopter w/ Cake Visit, 22Mar69 Slate: 22Mar69. Camera: T.K. Reynolds. 14;00:17 Ship’s gun firing to left, barrel raised & fired more times. Wide angle shot from bow towards guns, sailors on deck moving about, working on deck. Rear guns fired several times. 14:05:49 UH-1D helicopter landing on deck, making 500th ‘copter landing aboard ship since ship recomnmissioning. CU rear rotor. CU Main rotor turning. Men watching on deck. 14:06:54 Sailor icing large cake on deck. Cake held for photographers. Cake & men pose in front of helicopter. Captain Joseph E Snyder, C.O. of BB-62 cutting cake. Sailors w/ beards eating cake; others standing on deck eating. 14:08:44 Sailors working on mast above US flag in wind. 14:09:11 MCU rear rotor & main rotor of helicopter turning. Helicopter lifting off. Navy; Naval Battleships; NOTE: BB-62 was reactivated in Philadelphia & recommissioned 06Apr68. GOOD Color & coverage.