United States Navy 7th Fleet operations in South China Sea during the Vietnam War. A United States Navy aircraft A-3B Skyhawk rolls to a stop. The wire is released and wings are folded. Aircraft taxis off to the left. A-4E catapulted from starboard. Others wait in the foreground. United States Navy aircraft A-4E Skyhawk taxis up to deck. United States Navy aircraft A-3B Skywarrior parked in the background. A United States Navy aircraft F-8D Crusader being catted from catapult. A-4E Skyhawk on a catapult. A-4E Skyhawk catted from catapult. Blast fence being lowered in the foreground. F-8D Crusader catted. A-4E Skyhawk on fly by past the ship during air demonstration. Napalm bomb hits the water in far background making a fireball. Several crew members on flight deck watch. Smoke rises from water as Napalm bombs explode.
United States Navy 7th Fleet operations in South China Sea during the Vietnam War. United States Navy aircraft A-4E Skyhawk makes an arrest landing on flight deck of USS Coral Sea. Aircraft taxis on deck of the ship. A United States Navy aircraft A-1B makes an arrest landing and rolls to a stop. Men work around a United States Navy aircraft A-4C Skyhawk on flight deck during refueling. Other aircraft parked in the background. A United States Navy aircraft A-3B Skyhawk makes an arrested landing on angle deck.
United States Navy 7th Fleet operations in South China Sea during the Vietnam War. A United States Navy aircraft RF-8A Crusader catted from USS Coral Sea. A United States Navy aircraft A-4E Skyhawk catted from deck of the ship. A United States Navy aircraft A-3B Skywarrior takes off. Cameramen on deck. A United States Navy aircraft F-4B swishes on catapult.
The Polaris missile being hauled from Naval Weapons Station and crew aboard USS George Washington in Charleston, South Carolina. Crew at quarters of submarine for departure ceremonies. Commander Submarine Force U.S. Atlantic Fleet (SUBLANT) Admiral Elton W Grenfell presents Commendation Pendant to Commanding officer of USS George Washington James B. Osborn. James B. Osborn salutes after receiving pendant. Admiral Grenfell pins medal on breast of Commander Osborne. Officers congratulate Commander Osborne on deck of USS George Washington. Admiral Grenfell prepares to leave submarine. Admiral Grenfell and party board submarine. Admiral Grenfell at podium speaks to crew of submarine. Three star flag flies from sail.
A film 'We saw it happen' about the history of aviation in the United States. In Dayton, Ohio: Houses seen along Hawthorn Street. A still picture shows the Wright brothers in their youth. View down Hawthorn Street with several 1940s and early 1950s cars parked along the Dayton street. Exterior view of 7 Hawthorn Street, home of the Wright Brothers. Interiors of the Wright home in Dayton. The workshop of the Wright brothers. Machines in the workshop. The "Wright Cycle Co" and Wright Museum (moved from Dayton to Greenfield village in Dearborn, Michigan.) A powered engine prepared in the workshop. Sweeping view of windswept beach area of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina where the Wright brothers conducted test flights in 1900-1902. Another view of Hawthorn Street in Dayton. A boy on the sidewalk. View of the 4 cylinder airplane engine first designed by the Wright Brothers. Narrator speaks of December 17, 1903 Wright Brothers flight. View of the Wright Flyer in flight overhead. Scene changes to aerial side view of Boeing B-52 Stratofortress aircraft in flight (this is aircraft YB-52,the second XB-52). The B-52 banks left and away.
Refueling from Kitty Hawk class supercarrier USS America in the Mediterranean Sea. The stern of Charles F. Adams-class guided missile destroyer USS Richard E. Byrd (DDG-23) off the starboard quarter of aircraft carrier USS America while being refueled. Aircraft parked on flight deck. Gearing-class destroyer USS William R. Rush along USS America being refueled. United States Navy A-3B Skywarrior, Douglas A-4C Skyhawk and F-4B Phantom aircraft parked in a group on the flight deck. USS America refueling USS Richard E. Byrd (DDG-23) and USS William R. Rush (DD-714). The port side of the carrier. The flight deck is clear.
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