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WWII Planes Of The U.S. Navy Reel-1
- High Definition Film Transfer: (24-hr. turnaround)
- HD ProRes -- $449.00
1920 x 1080 23.98p ProRes 422HQ Quicktime
keywords: wwii, us navy planes, n3n training plane, at-6/snj texan plane, pb2y coronado maritime patrol bomber, curtiss soc seagull observation floatplane
Synopsis: WWII U.S. Navy training film to acquaint student pilots with aircraft types and their uses in the United States Navy with scenes of the N3N training plane, AT-6/SNJ Texan plane, PB2Y Coronado Maritime Patrol Bomber, Curtiss SOC Seagull Observation Floatplane and more...(read more)
- Date: 1942
- Duration: 00:10:50
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States
WWII Planes Of The U.S. Navy Reel-1
Shows flights of U.S. naval aircraft. Shows and describes the function of the Bureau of Aeronautics at the Navy Department. Shows training of sailors at the A.M.M School at Naval Air Station , San Diego, California. Shows naval amphibious utility plane taking off on a photography mission and CU in flight. Shows amphibious utility plane launching and towing a "target sleeve". Shows paratroopers jumping from aircraft.
Shows the N3N plane primary aircraft trainer for cadets, nicknamed the "Yellow Peril". Shows the North American AT-6 / SNJ Texan plane in flight. Shows a Consolidated PB2Y Coronado Maritime patrol bomber taking off. Shows PBY Catalina plane taking off and in flight, convoy of ships in BG.
Shows navigator on a patrol bomber aircraft and other crew members. Shows flight of three PB2Y patrol bombers. Shows landing of PB2Y aircraft. Shows "beaching" of a PB2Y plane by the ground crew. Head-on shot of a U.S. navy battle fleet. Shows preparation and catapult launching of a Curtiss SOC Seagull observation floatplane (seaplane) from a heavy cruiser.
