1946 Navy Runs Cold Weather Tests At Sea

The video discusses the challenges faced by a task force operating in Arctic conditions, focusing on the impact of ice and cold on ships and carriers. It highlights the operational difficulties of carrier flying in such weather, including the need for clear decks and the use of accessory power. Technical solutions like catapults are used to ensure safe takeoffs. Rear Admiral John H. Cassidy plays a crucial role in overseeing these operations, ensuring every detail is checked for safety.

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