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1970
[2:31]
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1970 - Shellback initiation ceremony aboard USS Coral Sea.
1972
[7:19]
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Footage of planes being prepared for strike on Vietnam. Some USO footage on flight deck. 4/26/1972. (No Sound)
1977
[10:11]
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1977 USS Coral Sea Documentary. This video comes from a Japanese documentary about the 7th Fleet done in 1977. I have extracted the footage pertaining to the USS Coral Sea . A lot of flight ops and a few scenes around the ship. Many thanks to Troy Prince for submitting this footage.
1979
[3:17]
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A great clip showing Flight Ops aboard USS Coral Sea during workups in 1979. Video shot by Eddie Rodriguez.
1982
[5:53]
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Home video shot in 1982 during San Francisco Fleet Week. This was shot by Charlie Walker on board the USS Fletcher DD-992. Film courtesy of Charlie Walker. Originally filmed in 8mm. Charlie did all the editing and conversions for the web video. We all owe him a big thank you for his initiative and hard work to donate this to the site.
1982
[5:56]
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A short clip from a movie in 1982 with scenes aboard USS Coral Sea. There is about one minute of footage at normal speed, followed by about four minutes of the same clip in slow motion.
1983
[5:28]
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Wog Day Afternoon - Shellback initiation on board the USS Coral Sea World Cruise 1983.
1983
[2:07]
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News report of the final departure of San Francisco's Own USS Coral Sea in 1983
1986
[2:44]
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Coral Sea Music Video - God Bless the U.S.A. by Lee Greenwood: I'm Proud To Be An American. With many scenes in and around the USS Coral Sea. Thanks to David Timmons for contributing this.
1986
[6:39]
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Music video of G1 Bomb Assembly crew on board the USS Coral Sea CV43 in 1986. A Syslfrog production. Filmed and edited by David Huber, one of our shipmates. Many thanks to David.
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