In preparation to launch the aircraft carrier,USS Hancock (DV-19) shipyard workers (Riggers) at the Fore River Shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts, remove key supports from under her hull. On the upper side, workers use timber battering rams to loosen supports, while below, others use ropes to lower them. The platform at the ship's bow is covered in patriotic bunting. The ship begins to move down the ways, stern first, into the water. As she floats away, tugboats standby to assist.
Celebration for the launch of the U.S. Aircraft carrier USS Hanock (CV-19) at Bethlehem Steel Shipyards, Fore Rive, Massachusetts. Band plays on the pier. Band members dressed in white. Large crowd on the pier. Views from the deck of the USS Hancock as she goes down the ways during launch.
Operation and installation of the A-N Gun Camera, or Army-Navy aircraft Gun Camera, in the United States. A North American AT6 USAAF ( United States Army Air Force ) plane in flight. A pilot in the cockpit. In the Armament Camera Department a man explains about the functioning and operation of an A-N Gun Camera. He gives details about the lenses, filters, operating speed, light conditions and oiling. He explains about the parts of the gun camera like heat wire, motor, driving gear and relays. Few instruction tags on the camera.
Operation and installation of an Army-Navy aircraft Gun Camera in a North American AT6 USAAF ( United States Army Air Force ) plane in the United States. Aromere in the cockpit explains about the mounting and loading of the A-N Gun camera using cables, connectors and triggers. He gives details about the adjustments of lenses, filters,operating speed and light conditions. He mounts and installs the camera by making the electrical connections.
Operation and installation of an Army-Navy aircraft Gun Camera in U.S. Curtiss P-40 and U.S. Lockheed P-38 Lightning aircraft in the United States. Aromere in the cockpit cleans the lens using a soft cloth.He gives details about the adjustments of lenses,filters,light conditions and operating speed. the operating speed is adjusted by turning the index ring.The aromere holds the film magazine and explains its mechanism.He exists the cockpit once the camera is installed and ready for use.
Operation and installation of an Army-Navy aircraft Gun Camera in U.S. Curtiss P-40 and U.S. Lockheed P-38 Lightning aircraft in the United States.Aromere loads and mounts the gun camera under the wing of U.S. Curtiss P-40 aircraft and in the nose of U.S. Lockheed P-38 Lightning aircraft. Aircrafts in flight.During gunnery practice pilot pulls the trigger.they use film magazine in their training.
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