Title:EXERCISE GRAND SLAM, FEBRUARY-MARCH 1952 - REEL 2 [Allocated Title]
Film Number:NAT 1269
Other titles:SHAPE FILM LIBRARY [Allocated Series Title]
Summary:Aerial operations on board the aircraft carrier USS Tarawa: diver bombers land as other aircraft take off. Aircraft is brought up on deck elevator and towed into position by tractor: routine preflight checks take place. F2H2 jet aircraft take off, fly in formation and land back on the carrier. Admiral Ghe and Captain Ernesto Forzia of Italy visit USS Tarawa; the Admiral shakes hands with the Tarawa's Captain Clifford Durfeldt and other officers before donning parachute and getting on helicopter.
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Alternative Title:SHAPE FILM LIBRARY [Allocated Series Title]
