Flight Deck Activities Aboard USS Core (CVE-13); SECNAV Frank Knox & Admiral Harold Stark Visit Roseneath Scotland, 08/1943

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Naval Photographic Center film #1207 National Archives description: "1) MS TBF landing on USS CORE (CVE-13), catching wire (slow motion).2) MLS TBF in pattern landing.3) MS Men sitting on flight deck edge.4) CU Wheels of TBF as it passes over flight deck.5) MS TBF taxiing on flight deck; another TBF flies over.6) MS TBF taxies down flight deck, wings extended & takes off.7) MS Middle of catwalk on port-quarter of ship.8) LS TBF comes in for landing; man stands on flight deck with helmet on; men on catwalk watching, (slow motion), good landing, catches wire then stops.9) GV Piers, house in Roseneath, Scotland.10) MS House, hedges around; flag flying from house.11) MS Rear of house with Oak tree; men cleaning yard.12) LS British ship at harbor; hilly country in BG.13) MS British ship alongside dock; Naval Officer on dock, (SV).14) MS Men handling lines as ship comes alongside dock.15) MS Dock, land function.16) MLS Buildings, piers, waters edge in FG; hilly country in BG.17) MS Harbor, piers, homes along beach; small craft moving toward camera; launches tied to pier.18) MCU SECNAV KNOX, and ADM. STARK coming alongside on barge meet Naval Officers.19) MS ADM. STARK, SECNAV KNOX with N…

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United States. Navy

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National Archives Identifier: 75888, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Navy, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, Knox, Frank, 1894-1976, World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial Operations, American, Stark, Harold R. (Harold Raynsford), 1880-1972, USS Core (CVE-13), World War II, USS Core, Avenger (Fighter Plane), HMS Bentinck (K314), Great Britain. -- Royal Navy, HMS Bentinck, World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial Operations, British

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