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United States Government Agencies Collection
USG-03-J
Silent motion picture of President John F. Kennedy going aboard the ship "Observation Island" during his visit to Cape Canaveral, Florida. President Kennedy arrives by helicopter, views a demonstration of the firing of a Polaris missile by the submarine "Andrew Jackson," and departs.Source: Paul Fisher, White House projectionist (MR 73-70).
Origin: Probably shot by Navy cameramen. Processed by RCA, operating the Air Force Missile Test Center Photographic Laboratory. Unclassified.
Materials in this series were created, commissioned, or collected by the United States Air Force.
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United States Government Agencies Collection
USG-03-H
Motion picture of President John F. Kennedy's visit to the U.S. Naval Ordnance Test Station, China Lake, California. President Kennedy arrives in Air Force One and attends welcoming ceremonies before observing a lengthy demonstration of various pieces of ordnance. President Kennedy tours the base, delivers a short address, and departs by helicopter.Produced by: U.S. Naval Ordnance Test Station, China Lake, California.
Materials in this series were created, commissioned, or collected by the United States Air Force.
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United States Government Agencies Collection
USG-03-E
Motion picture of President John F. Kennedy's visit to the United States Navy's First Fleet off San Diego, California. President Kennedy visits the Marine Recruit Depot in San Diego, boards the Carrier Oriskany, boards the Carrier USS Kitty Hawk where he observes flight maneuvers and addresses the crew, and visits the U.S. Naval Ordnance Test Station, China Lake, California, where he observes missile firings. Also included is a pictorial history of the United States Navy.Presented by: United States Navy.
Produced by: U.S. Naval Photographic Center.
Photography by: Pacific Fleet Mobile Photographic Unit, San Diego, California; United States Naval Missile Center, Point Mugu, California; U.S. Marine Corps, West Coast Motion Picture Unit.
Written by: LCDR. Eric P. Strutt, USNR-R.
Edited by: CDR. Fredrick Y. Smith, USNR-R.
Materials in this series were created, commissioned, or collected by the United States Air Force.