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WWII - 1943, USA Navy: Marine Flight Deck Operations. Nov-Dec43; England, Knox & USS Ranger CV-4. 21Sep43

Reel Number: 250158-01

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1943,1940s

Country: England,United Kingdom,USA

Location: Atlantic,espiritu santo,New Hebrides Islands,Pacific,Turtle Bay

TC Begins: 04:00:04

TC Ends: 04:10:11

Duration: 00:10:07

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - 1943, USA Navy: Marine Flight Ops. Nov-Dec43; England, Knox & USS Ranger CV-4, 21Sep43 CU Marine pilot in flight gear, lights cigarette; palm trees in BG. 04:00:30 CU Two pilots or ground crew talk to pilot, reaction shot as pilot puts on canvas helmet & goggles. 04:00:50 CU Mae West life jacket w/ dye marker packet. 04:00:57 MS USMC marine drinking water from canvas Lister bag. 04:01:07 HA LS panning w/ F4Us landing & taxiing down strip, L to R; pan R to L w/ plane taxiing on strip. 04:02:09 MS Men in chow line, tents behind. 04:02:39 MS Men read bulletin board outside Squadron hut. CU USMC Sqdn. VMTB-232 insignia w/ devil riding bomb (Red Devils). CU signs: beer; mail call. MS, MCU Marine passing out mail. MS, MLS Men past camera reading mail, two w/ arms around each other. 04:03:51 LS SBD taxiing out of parking area; man on wing directing plane. HA LS B-25 & SBD take off. 04:04:14 CU Man in tower sending light signals to aircraft using Aldis lamp. HA LS F4U landing L to R. 04:04:42 HA LS UF-1A Albatross taking off, L to R followed by SBD. 04:05:02 HA LS Three TBS on strip warm up w/ wings folded; MCU Officer briefing pilots at relief map. 22) CU Two pilots at briefing. LA CUs aviators in flight gear / flight dress. 04:05:59 MLS F4Us warming up on strip; LS F4U taking off; pan L to R. F4U's warming up. CU Walking propellor of F4U, running; three other F4Us turning up; one taxies out from group. 04:07:10 TITLE: The Atlantic Newsreel, Directed By Comdr. W.V.Saunders, U.S. Navy. Produced by U.S.S. Ranger (CV-4) Photo Laboratory. 04:07:19 England. Admiral Stark & Adm Olaf Hustvedt arrive alongside on small boat in windy, choppy sea. Admiral Stark & Adm Hustvedt come / piped aboard; enter hanger deck w/ Captain greeting & introducing w/ handshakes. MCU Stark inspecting marine Honor Guard. 04:08:20 Title: Sec Nav. Navy Secretary Knox piped aboard. MLS Side boys saluting from hangar deck. MLS KNOX greeting Captain & Chief Officer of RANGER. Knox shaking hands w/ many officers. 04:09:41 SECNAV inspecting USMC Honor Guard (brief). 04:09:53 MS Knox speaking to officers & men; he completes speech, leaves microphone & leaves ship. The End. WW2; Pacific Islands; Atlantic; Marines; Navy; Ceremony; NOTE: Sec. Knox was aboard USS Ranger 21Sep43. NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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