Flying Platform Tested, 04/1955

Creator(s): Department of Defense. Department of the Navy. Naval Photographic Center. (09/18/1947 - ?) (Most Recent)
Series : Moving Images Relating to Military Activities, compiled ca. 1947 - 1980
Record Group 428: General Records of the Department of the Navy, 1941 - 2004
Production Date: 04/1955
Contact(s): National Archives at College Park - Motion Pictures (RD-DC-M), National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD 20740-6001
Phone: [phone], Fax: [phone], Email: [e-mail]
Shot List: MCU Flying platform parked on land as pilot approaches and mounts framework; PAN platform rising; four men holding safety lines; platform maneuvering, descending and landing; mechanic starts engines again; shadow of rotating fans on ground; platform rises and hovers.MCU Flying platform rising and descending slowly.MCU Civilian approaching platform with microphone and talking with pilot.MCU Flying platform on ground with fans turning over.QUALITY: GOOD
research.archiv...
National Archives Identifier: 79094
Local Identifier: 428-NPC-11636