General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. OPERATION "HI JUMP" DOGS LVT"s PREPARE FOR TRIP ICE CREAM MADE AT CAMP ADM. BYRD TALKS WITH LVT CREW BEFORE DEPARTURE

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. OPERATION "HI JUMP" DOGS LVT"s PREPARE FOR TRIP ICE CREAM MADE AT CAMP ADM. BYRD TALKS WITH LVT CREW BEFORE DEPARTURE

1947

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1) CU Dogs.2) CU Skua Gulls.3) CU Dogs in blizzard.4) MCU Emergenoy rations, unloading from sleds tractor pulls up to camp with rations.5) CU Ice cream in large pans which are set in the snow ice cream was made in the snow.6) CU LT. STEIN eating ice cream with large spoon.7) CU Personnel with puppy.8) CU Pilots returning from flight.9) CU ADM. BYRD (with orange suit on) coming out of Mess Hall.10) CU Men eating ice cream.11) LS LVT preparing for departure man puts colors on pole of LVT loading LVT"s (SV).12) MS Man on top of LVT, with colors snowing.13) MCU Rickey (dog) pulling sled.14) MCU PAN LVT crews.15) MCU ADM. BYRD talking with crews.16) LS LVT"s leaves camp, towing sleds (300 mile trip).QUALITY VERY GOOD (Some light flares).

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Byrd, Richard Evelyn Jr., 1888-1957

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Rear Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd Jr. (October 25, 1888 – March 11, 1957) was an American naval officer and explorer. He was a recipient of the Medal of Honor, the highest honor for valor given by the United States, and was a pioneering American aviator, polar explorer, and organizer of polar logistics. Aircraft flights in which he served as a navigator and expedition leader crossed the Atlantic Ocean, a segment of the Arctic Ocean, and a segment of the Antarctic Plateau. Byrd claimed that his ex...