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President Harry S. Truman and Navy personnel at New York City Hall for Navy Day 1945
Aerial: crowd in New York City Hall park as President Harry S. Truman limo sits in front of New York City Hall / Tilt down: Truman and entourage exit City Hall and gets in limo, sailors stand at attention on sidewalk, color guard on...
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President Harry S. Truman at NYC City Hall for Navy Day festivities in 1945
MS presidential limo with driver sits outside City Hall, Navy band plays on steps, color guard on sidewalk, sailors stand on sidewalk at attention, dignitaries at top of steps salute flag / Tilt down: street route crowded with throngs of...
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US Admiral Chester Nimitz and staff in Pearl Harbor, HI
CU US Adm. Chester Nimitz; American flag and US Navy 4-Star admiral flag flutter in breeze / Nimitz with reporters / Nimitz, Rear Admiral Thomas Withers, Captain William Smith
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Wounded soldiers of UN Forces in Korea walking onto ship during Korean War
Words on side of ship reading 'Sgt. George D. Keathley' / CU wounded soldier walking past camera / wounded soldiers walking up gangway to ship / CU wounded soldier / CU wounded soldier coming up gangway and walking onto ship / wounded...
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US Admiral Chester Nimitz arrives at airport for parade in Washington, DC
Military personnel standing in formation at base of Washington Monument / Adm. Chester Nimitz, Commander-in-Chief of Pacific Fleet, coming down steps from airplane and walking between two rows of sailors saluting him, his wife Catherine...
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1945 military parade in Philadelphia honoring WW II fighters
Looking up at Independence Hall, US flag on flagpole / looking down at military and civilian dignitaries standing beside Liberty Bell / dignitary talking to Naval officer by Liberty Bell / pan down from Independence Hall to military...
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World War II sailors on ship playing cribbage, on lookout duty, gathered in boat
Fast moving boat / sailors, two smoking cigarettes, playing cards, probably cribbage / various shots CU cribbage board and cards, hand moves peg, hand holding cigarette / sailor wrapped up in coat with hands in pockets sitting next to...
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Soldiers wade to shore from landing crafts during World War II
WS from moving boat, unseen; ocean, boats and maybe island coastline / canvas bag reading Combat Photo Unit 8 US Navy / landing crafts on sea, one in fg moving / ships on ocean, airship or barrage balloon in sky / various shots ships and...
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US Navy flying boat 'Hawaii Mars' taking off from Baltimore harbor during World War II
'Hawaii Mars' airplane, just built by Glenn L Martin Company, sliding backwards into water and floating out into harbor / two shots of plane slowly turning in water / plane moving across water past camera and taking off / Note: exact day...
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Newly built US Navy flying boat 'Hawaii Mars' sitting on tarmac at aircraft plant in Baltimore during World War II
Flying boat built by Glenn L. Martin Company sitting on tarmac, crowd gathered to watch christening, platform in front of airplane / close view of doors of plane, doors opened by four men standing just inside them / two shots of line of...
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US Navy sailors standing on newly built flying boat 'Hawaii Mars' in Baltimore during World War II
Two shots of sailor climbing up tail rudder of airplane / sailor sitting on top of tail rudder / two shots of sailors standing in line on horizontal stabilizers and waving at camera / sailors standing on wings and roof of cockpit and...
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Newly built US Navy flying boat 'Hawaii Mars' landing in Baltimore Harbor and taking off during World War II
US Navy's 'Hawaii Mars' flying boat, newly built by Glenn L. Martin Company, landing and moving across water past camera / plane moving across water past camera / plane taking off / plane landing and moving across water past camera /...
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Newly built US Navy flying boat 'Hawaii Mars' taking off, flying overhead, and landing in Baltimore harbor
Shot from moving boat of flying boat 'Hawaii Mars,' newly built by Glenn L. Martin Company, moving across water and taking off / shot from below of plane flying low overhead / shot from moving boat of plane landing and moving across...
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US Navy flying boat H-4 under construction in Hughes Aircraft plant during World War II
Shot from below of bottom of hull of Hughes H-4 'Spruce Goose' / three shots of men working on exterior of fuselage / VS men working on interior of fuselage / man and woman looking at radio equipment inside fuselage / Note: exact day not...
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US Navy flying boat under construction in Hughes Aircraft plant in Culver City, CA, during World War II
VS both airplane wings in single huge unit filling entire factory floor, men moving about on wing and working on it / man on scaffold working on engine / Note: exact day not known
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Newly built US Navy flying boat 'Hawaii Mars' in flight over US during World War II
Shot of 'Hawaii Mars,' newly built by Glenn L. Martin Company, flying low overhead / two shots from plane of 'Hawaii Mars' in flight / shot from plane of 'Hawaii Mars' in flight with another flying boat and smaller plane flying below it...
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US Navy flying boat 'Hawaii Mars' flying over aircraft plant where it was built in Baltimore during World War II
Newly launched 'Hawaii Mars' flying low overhead with another flying boat flying just below and next to it / three shots of 'Hawaii Mars' flying low overhead / Note: exact day not known
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Missing US sailors found dead in ship damaged off Japan: Navy
A number of missing American sailors have been found dead in flooded areas of a destroyer that collided with a container ship off Japan's coast the US Navy says
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Ceremony honors Tommy Lee Burgess, co-pilot shot down over the Baltic in 1949
Title: 'Navy Honors Pilot Reds Shot Down' superimposed over outdoor ceremony honoring co-pilot Tommy Lee Burgess, who was shot down in the Baltic in 1949 / Mr. and Mrs. Jack Burgess, the pilot's parents, stand near table, with Olathe...
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The Duke of Windsor returns to Miami after meeting Pres. Roosevelt in the Caribbean Sea in 1940
Photographers and cameramen stand at edge of dock, take shots as launch pulls up to dock / US sailors and the Duke of Windsor disembark from launch, walk on dock; the Duke approaches, adjusting his jacket, taking a hanky out of his...
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Warplanes landing on USS Lexington during simulated sea attack off coast of Virginia
Shot from ship of plane landing on deck of carrier / shot on carrier of plane landing on deck and continuing to roll along deck as two flight deck crew members hang on to wings / shot from ship of plane approaching carrier for landing...
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US Navy aircraft carrier 'Lexington' launches simulated sea attack off coast of Virginia
Warplanes from carrier flying in formation overhead / US Navy officer and group of Congressmen standing on deck of carrier watching / planes in flight above superstructure of carrier / sailors manning anti-aircraft guns on carrier /...
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Warplanes take off from US Navy aircraft carrier 'Lexington' in simulated sea attack off coast of Virginia
Two shots of plane taking off from deck of carrier / aerial shot of plane taking off from deck of carrier / two shots of planes taking off from deck of carrier / WS plane taking off from carrier / US Navy officers and Congressmen...
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Colombian President Enrique Olaya visits New York in 1930
MS steam ship shot through the rigging of another ship / Colombian President Enrique Olaya walks down ladder of steamship / 21 gun salute from Governors Island / CU Olaya and three other men salute from ship / MS 21 gun salute from...