General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. COMMISSIONING CEREMONIES OF R-60 quot;CONSTITUDIONquot; amp; JATO TAKE OFF OF R-60

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. COMMISSIONING CEREMONIES OF R-60 quot;CONSTITUDIONquot; amp; JATO TAKE OFF OF R-60

1949

1) LS Jato take off o R-60.2) LS F8Fs take off and land.3) LS JRB takes off.4) LS R-60 in flight.5) LS R-60 landing and taxiing.6) MLS Pan R-60 parked on ramp near operations building.7) DS People in line to go aboard R-60.8) LS R-60 in flight with escort of planes.9) LS R-60 landing, taxies to operations tower.10) MCU Gov. Warren of California arriving for commissioning.11) MCU Pan Adml. Chester W. Nimitz and his party.12) MCU Gov. Warren makes commissioning address: R-60 in BG.13) LS Jato take off of R-60.14) LS R-60 in flight making a low altitude pass.

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Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966

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Chester William Nimitz, Sr. (/ˈnɪmɪts/; February 24, 1885 – February 20, 1966) was a fleet admiral of the United States Navy. He played a major role in the naval history of World War II as Commander in Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet and Commander in Chief, Pacific Ocean Areas, commanding Allied air, land, and sea forces during World War II. Nimitz was the leading US Navy authority on submarines. Qualified in submarines during his early years, he later oversaw the conversion of these vessels' propu...

Warren, Earl, 1891-1974

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