1977 - USS Coral Sea Documentary - [10:11] - 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 - CV-43 1979 FLight Deck Operations - [3:17] - A great clip showing Flight Ops aboard USS Coral Sea during workups in 1979. Video shot by Eddie Rodriguez.
1982 - San Francisco Fleet Week - [5:53] - 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 - Movie Clip - [5:56] - A short clip from a movie in 1982. There is about one minute of footage at normal speed, followed by about four minutes of the same clip in slow motion.
1983 - Wog Day Afternoon - [5:28] - Shellback initiation on board the USS Coral Sea World Cruise 1983.
1986 - Coral Sea Music Video - [2:44] - 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 - G1 Bomb Assembly - [6:39] - Music video of bomb assembly crew on board the USS Coral Sea CV43 in 1985. A Syslfrog production. Filmed and edited by David Huber, one of our shipmates. Many thanks to David.
1986 - Libya Attack - [16:00] - Coverage of attack on Libya in 1986. Included is news coverage with the late Peter Jennings, footage of the USS Coral Sea bomb assembly team and other ordies stenciling and transporting the bombs, News coverage from Navy News, and a speech to the nation by Ronald Reagan. A Syslfrog production. Filmed and edited by David Huber, one of our shipmates. Many thanks to David.
1986 - Homecoming Norfolk - [6:49] - Local news station report on USS Coral Sea homecoming. Many thanks to David Timmons.
23 November 1987 - [1:10:15] Today Show aboard USS Coral Sea.
1988-89 - Tomcat CarQuals - Part 1 - [9:48] - Footage from the flight deck of United States Navy aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea (CV-43). Also some footage from the V-1 Division (flight deck crew) berthing area. This footage was filmed by Paul Carrizales during a work-up cruise off the east coast of the US sometime around late 1988 or early 1989.
1988-89 - Tomcat CarQuals - Part 2 - [9:44] - Footage from the flight deck of United States Navy aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea (CV-43). Also some footage from the V-1 Division (flight deck crew) berthing area. This footage was filmed by Paul Carrizales during a work-up cruise off the east coast of the US sometime around late 1988 or early 1989.
1988-89 - Tomcat CarQuals - Part 3 - [6:41] - Footage from the flight deck of United States Navy aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea (CV-43). Also some footage from the V-1 Division (flight deck crew) berthing area. This footage was filmed by Paul Carrizales during a work-up cruise off the east coast of the US sometime around late 1988 or early 1989.
1989 - Flight Ops - [13:39] - Flight Ops from The 1989 MED Cruise. Filmed by Stan Evans. Submitted by David Lemon.
1989 - Steaming-Flight Ops - [59:52] - Flight Ops and ship formations from The 1989 MED Cruise. Filmed by HS-17 Neptunes Raiders.