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Dramatic film depicts ship collision training unit
The Associated Press reports on a dramatic reenactment produced by Audio-Visual Unit 284 of the Laval Air Reserve Detachment at Floyd Bennett Field Brooklyn. The film recreates the collision between USS Evans and HMAS Melbourne to show naval crisis procedures for officers and includes production details, equipment, and aims to improve future ship handling and casualty survival.
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Laval Air Reserve
Floyd Bennett Field
Brooklyn
Jost Urett
Melbourne
Pacific Naval
AVU 24
Alsion
Norfolk
Naval Reserve
Navy
Craig
US. Navy
Sture
Adm
Lanshard
San
Iyow
Diego
Norfolk Fleet
melbourme-Evans
Uim
Wee
International Naval Review
Costello