Accession Number | F04989 |
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Collection type | Film |
Measurement | 8 min 6 sec |
Object type | To be confirmed |
Physical description | 16mm/colour (Ektachrome)/silent |
Place made | At sea |
Date made | late 1970s |
Conflict |
Period 1970-1979 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Commonwealth of Australia copyright |
HMAS Melbourne circa late 1970s
Description
RAN River Class Frigate HMAS Parramatta (pennant No. 46) alongside the aircraft carrier HMAS Melbourne. Catapult take offs and arrested landings by Mcdonnell Douglas A-4G Skyhawk aircraft Nos 886 and 870. Westland Wessex Helicopter No. 45. Scenes of crew on carrier deck. Entering a United States Naval Base. HMAS Parramatta.
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Video of HMAS Melbourne circa late 1970s (video)