“ THE ROMANCE OF NAVAL AVIATION “ 1970 U.S. NAVY RECRUITING FILM AIRCRAFT CARRIERS 85494

Love our channel? Help us save and post more orphaned films! Support us on Patreon: Even a really tiny contribution can make a difference. This color recruiting film showcases the U.S. Navy’s aircraft carriers, airplanes, pilots and flight crews. It was shot aboard a number of carriers including the Essex class USS Ticonderoga (CV-14), USS Forrestal (CV-59), USS Lexington (CV-16), USS Coral Sea (CV-43) and USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63). Copyright is 1970. Opening: An eagle soars through the air. Other types of birds fly. Different U.S. military jets. Title: FLIGHT, THE ROMANCE OF NAVAL AVIATION (:07-:56). A U.S. Navy carrier at sea. Pilots get into their jets. Jets are ready for takeoff, men move around the sip, a jet takes off. A group of Douglas A-3 Skywarrior jets. A-4 Skyhawks. A-1 Skyraiders, a lone A-5 Vigilante flies over a carrier. Two A-6 Intruders (:57-1:53). FJ-1 Fury flies. McDonnell F3H Demons. Carrier at sea, a plane takes off from the ship. F-11 Tiger. Navy m