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Filming Landings on the Flight Deck

1957/1961

Intrepid Museum

Intrepid Museum
New York, United States

Two photographer’s mates document landings on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid. The man on the left is using a video camera, and the man on the right has a still camera. Both men are standing on the catwalk just aft of the optical landing system (OLS), nicknamed the meatball.

Details

  • Title: Filming Landings on the Flight Deck
  • Date Created: 1957/1961
  • Historic Owner: Robert Wayne Osburn
  • Credit Line: Collection of the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum. Gift of Robert Wayne Osburn and family. P2013.149.70

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