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A Supermarine Scimitar aircraft falls into the Atlantic Ocean while landing aboard HMS Victorious.

A Supermarine Scimitar aircraft lands aboard British Naval aircraft carrier Victorious underway in the Atlantic Ocean. HMS Victorious underway at sea as a Supermarine Scimitar, a British fighter aircraft, comes in for a landing. The aircraft lands perfectly, but is suddenly thrown over the side, into the sea, as the arresting cable snaps. The pilot, Commander John D. Russell, is unable to open his canopy to escape. A helicopter is dispatched to assist. But a sailor suspended from the helicopter is unable to help because the plane's canopy is jammed shut. The aircraft sinks with the pilot trapped inside. (Note: This dreadful accident occurred while the HMS Victorious was operating off the Isle of Wight. The pilot, Commander John .D. (Des) Russell, Royal Navy, was Commanding Officer of the new 803 Squadron. embarking for the first time at sea from the Royal Naval Air Station Lossiemouth in Scotland. The aircraft, Scimitar F1. XD240 coded 145/V, sank in 220 ft. of water after plunging into the sea.)

Location: Atlantic Ocean
Date: 1958, September 25
Duration: 55 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675059106
The method of selection of doctors by the Veterans Administration and the facilities being provided to them in the U.S.

The process of selection of doctors at hospitals run by the Veterans Administration under its medical program in the United States. Officers select the doctors for the Veterans Administration at the Veterans Administration Office. An application being discussed at a personal interview. The officers discuss the grade for the applicant ranging from junior grade to chief grade. The officers discuss the location to be assigned to an applicant at a map of United States. A woman types a telegram to be sent to an applicant informing him of his selection and asking for approval. New recruits being greeted by the officers. Veterans Administration doctors being provided various recreational facilities as they play golf. The head of the Veterans Administration General Omar Bradley welcomes the doctors and nurses who have joined the Veterans Administration. He calls the task and opportunity to serve the veterans as a great one. He inspires those under the Veterans Administration to live up to their motto of medical service second to none.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1946
Duration: 4 min 5 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675059198
Democratic Presidential nominee Franklin D. Roosevelt being welcomed by 300,000 people in Los Angeles, California.

The Democratic nominee for the Presidential elections being welcomed in Los Angeles, California. Nearly 300,000 people gather along a road to welcome New York Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt, Democratic nominee for the Presidential election. Roosevelt with others in a car. Roosevelt takes off his hat and waves at the crowd. People lined up along the road for welcoming Governor Roosevelt.

Location: Los Angeles California USA
Date: 1932, September 26
Duration: 29 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675059266
Cameramen witness a test nuclear bomb explosion near Las Vegas, Nevada.

Nuclear weapon testing near Las Vegas, Nevada. Vehicles on the move. Mountains in the background. Soldiers seated as they have their meal. News organizations compete for favorable places on hillside.One sign reads:"Universal staked his claim here April 20 52. Recorded 3-22-52." Cameramen atop a hill as they prepare to record the atomic bomb testing. Photographers take pictures. A cameraman wears protective glasses. A nuclear weapon being tested and an explosion occurs as nuclear bomb detonates. Billows of smoke rise up. A cameraman looks at the explosion. He wears protective eyewear.

Location: Las Vegas Nevada USA
Date: 1952, March 22
Duration: 2 min 47 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675059277
USS Franklin heads towards the United States after facing a Japanese attack during World War II.

United States aircraft carrier USS Franklin after being attacked by a Japanese bomber in the Pacific Ocean on March 19, 1945, during World War II. The U.S. flag flies from USS Franklin while on its way to the United States. A chaplain conducts a religious service on the deck of the aircraft carrier. The ship enters the Panama Canal. The men who faced the Japanese attack on USS Franklin being decorated. Men lined up with medals on their uniforms. Crew members smile after being decorated. The ship enters New York Harbor with the Statue of Liberty in the background.

Location: Pacific Ocean
Date: 1945, April
Duration: 1 min 26 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675059301
U.S. Navy Atlantic convoy activities during World War II.

View from a U.S. ship in an Atlantic convoy during World War 2. A large transport ship in camouflage is seen to port, astern. Weather is warm and sunny. Sailors aboard the ship as they work with tools. A sailor splices a line. One paints painstakingly. Sailors wash and clean parts in a bucket of solvent. A Brooklyn-class light cruiser, in camouflage, is seen on port side. Two aircraft fly overhead. The sea is calm. Complete change of scene to harbor at U.S. Naval Station, Argentia, Newfoundland. A Destroyer passes the USS New York (BB-34) anchored in the harbor. Crewmen on deck in warm clothing. Snow-covered hills in background. Naval Ensign displayed on stern flag mast. Anchor chain of the ship laid out on deck. A plane flies overhead.

Location: Atlantic Ocean
Date: 1942
Duration: 2 min 2 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675059321
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