Trial F4U Corsair Landings Aboard USS Enterprise (CV-6), 03/20/1943

About this film

United States Naval Photographic Center film # 921. National Archives description "1) MS 2 men on empty flight deck (hazy) 2) MS F4U flies over, pan deck 3) MS SCU F4U lands 4) MS SCU F4U lands, disengages v5) MS SCU F4U lands 6) MS SCU F4U lands 7) MS SCU Hook pulls on cable 8) SCU Side view F4U on deck" Not mentioned in the description is approx. 1 minute of footage of Paekakariki, New Zealand, railway station. National Archives Identifier: 75748 As always, any error or typo is mine and if you enjoy my uploads or if you intend to make $ or otherwise profit from these files, please consider making a donation to a veteran's charity of your choice and/or Archive.org itself. Thanks.

Directors & creators

United States. Navy

Subjects

WWII, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Navy, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, Corsair (Fighter Plane), World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial Operations, American, United States. -- Navy -- Aviation, USS Enterprise (CV-6), World War II, USS Enterprise, Paekakariki (N.Z.), Railroad stations -- New Zealand -- Paekakariki

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