General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. CAPT RICKENBACKER AT VP-16 CHANGE OF COMMAND NAS JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. CAPT RICKENBACKER AT VP-16 CHANGE OF COMMAND NAS JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA

1963

1) MS Guests standing inside the hangar with heads bowed; Chaplain giving the invocation in bg from podium. G2) MCU Crew at quarters with heads bowed during invocation while assembled in the hangar. G3) CU PAN Officers in ranks. G4) MS Color guard standing next to group of personnel in hangar. G5) CU PAN CDR C.E. ROGERS and CDR L.H. BOUTTE walking past camera. F6) CU Officers and guests seated in hangar for ceremonies; PAN right across front of guests. G7) CU CAPT EDDIE RICKENBACKER seated next to a USN CAPT with other guests; slow PAN off to left across front of guest. VG8) CU CDR C.E. ROGERS, CDR L.H. BOUTTE approaching the division officer, other groups for inspection; they stop, salute the division officer; PAN to division officer, two CDRs begin inspecting enlisted personnel; slow PAN with inspecting party. G-F9) MLS CDR ROGERS, CDR BOUTTE approaching the camera, saluting colors as they pass by, stop in front of division officer to inspect his division; officers and guests looking on from bg; party begins inspecting the enlisted party (SV).10) MS Band playing in hangar for the ceremonies. G11) CU Band, chief bandmaster directing the band during ceremonies. G12) CU Officers and guests seated for Change of Command; PAN to CAPT EDDIE RICKENBACKER sitting next to Navy Captain near podium.VG13) CU Down over heads of officers and guests to the groups of enlisted personnel assembled in hangar in bg for Change of Command ceremonies. VG14) MCU CDR C.E. ROGERS speaking from podium. G15) CU CDR BOUTTE speaking from podium. G16) CU CAPT EDDIE RICKENBACKER seated with officers and guests.17) MCU CDR L.H. BOUTTE relieving CDR C.E. ROGERS of command; CDR stands before podium (SV). VG18) CU Unidentified CAPT speaking at the podium.G19) CU PAN CAPT RICKENBACKER, World War I Ace, steps up to podium to address the officers, men and guests. VG20) CU CAPT RICKENBACKER talking from podium.21) ECU CAPT RICKENBACKER speaking from podium. G22) CU CDR seated with the guests. VG23) CU CDR seated with the guests. G24) CU CAPT RICKENBACKER leaving the podium, seating himself next to unidentified CAPT; swish PAN back to right to CDR at the podium and saluting, stepping back a step. G25) MCU Men passing in review; swish PAN left to CAPT RICKENBACKER standing as he watches the group pass in review inside hangar (SV). VG26) MS CAPT RICKENBACKER, officers, and guests standing before their chairs upon completion of ceremony. G27) CU HATRON-16 emblem, an eagle with his claw in a fish bowl reaching for submarine; below emblem reads: "EAGLES"; very nice squadron emblem. VG28) CU CAPT RICKENBACKER seated next to unidentified USN CAPT; other guests are seated in direct bg. G29) MS One of the CDRs stepping up to podium, addressing the men (SV). G-F30) CU CAPT RICKENBACKER speaking from podium as he addresses the men of the squadron (SV). G31) MS Color guard at parade rest. G32) CU Down over brochure for Change of Command of Patrol Squadron 16. F33) CU Guests. F34) CU CAPT RICKENBACKER looking on as men pass in review in hangar. F35) CU CAPT RICKENBACKER giving civilian salute as colors pass by, followed by squadron of men.36) CU Looking down over feet of men as they pass by and pass in review. G-F37) CU CAPT RICKENBACKER greeting some of the guests.38) CU CAPT RICKENBACKER speaking with a woman and her children among the guests.39) CU CAPT RICKENBACKER speaking with one of the commanders after the ceremony.40) CU Guests. VG41) ECU CAPT RICKENBACKER speaking with some women in the crowd (SV). G

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Rickenbacker, Eddie, 1890-1973

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Edward Vernon "Eddie" Rickenbacker, also known as "Fast Eddie" or "Rick" (October 8, 1890 – July 23, 1973) was an American fighter ace in World War I and a Medal of Honor recipient. With 26 aerial victories, he was the United States' most successful fighter ace in the war and is considered to have received the most awards for valor by an American during the war. He was also a race car driver and automotive designer, a government consultant in military matters and a pioneer in air transportation,...