General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. LAUNCHING amp; COMMISSIONING OF USS SARATOGA (CV-3) Camden, N. J

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. LAUNCHING amp; COMMISSIONING OF USS SARATOGA (CV-3) Camden, N. J

1925

MS Officers lined up on deck for commissioning ceremonies.LS SARATOGA slides down the ways into water.MS SARATOGA in the water; tugs assisting.CU CHARLES A. LINDBERG in plane.CU LINDBERG & Offioers abd carrier.CU LINDBERG enters plane for take-off.MS LINDBERG takes off from carrier deck.CU Planes take off from carrier deck; LINDBERG on deck discussing plans with Officers.CU He looks at cat on plane.MS LS SARATOGA (2 views).MS CU Bow view of SARATOGA (2 views).MS Same (port view).MCU MS Plane catapulted from carrier deck (2 views).MS Land plane takes off from carrier deck.MS Plane lands on carrier.

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Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974

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Charles Augustus Lindbergh (February 4, 1902 – August 26, 1974) was an American aviator, military officer, author, inventor, and activist. At the age of 25 in 1927, he went from obscurity as a U.S. Air Mail pilot to instantaneous world fame by winning the Orteig Prize for making a nonstop flight from New York City to Paris. Lindbergh covered the ​33 1⁄2-hour, 3,600-statute-mile (5,800 km) flight alone in a purpose-built, single-engine Ryan monoplane, the Spirit of St. Louis. While the first non-...