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Admiral John H. Towers talking about naval aviation

Large ships on the ocean / Admiral John H Towers behind desk in 1953, discussing aviation / 'Naval aviation would amount to something for naval purposes - So I put in request to the naval department - they didn't believe aviation would ever amount to anything' / men guiding a bi-plane out of a hangar / Towers mentions two other officers - Lieutenant Theodore G Ellison and John Rodgers who learned to fly at the same time in 1911 / Glenn Curtiss sitting in a bi-plane floating on the water / bi-plane flying just above the water / bi-plane flying over a bridge above the ocean. Admiral John H. Towers talking about naval aviation on January 01, 1953 (Footage by Getty Images)
Large ships on the ocean / Admiral John H Towers behind desk in 1953, discussing aviation / 'Naval aviation would amount to something for naval purposes - So I put in request to the naval department - they didn't believe aviation would ever amount to anything' / men guiding a bi-plane out of a hangar / Towers mentions two other officers - Lieutenant Theodore G Ellison and John Rodgers who learned to fly at the same time in 1911 / Glenn Curtiss sitting in a bi-plane floating on the water / bi-plane flying just above the water / bi-plane flying over a bridge above the ocean. Admiral John H. Towers talking about naval aviation on January 01, 1953 (Footage by Getty Images)
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Credit:
Onyx Media, Llc - Footage
Editorial #:
144498195
Collection:
Archive Films: Editorial
Date created:
January 01, 1953
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
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Clip length:
00:01:34:06
Location:
United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 8-bit Photo-JPEG HD 1920x1080 24p
Originally shot on:
35mm OCN 24p
Source:
Archive Films Editorial
Object name:
37018_Towers_030112_master.mov