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Cuba-1962: Glider Landing on Aircraft Carrier Deck

  • Year1962
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationCuba
  • Duration5s

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Glider Landing on Aircraft Carrier Deck — Clip Details

CUBA-1962: A vintage 8mm home movie captures a dramatic moment on an aircraft carrier deck as a glider descends for landing. The grainy, color-bleached footage shows a military jet parked on the flight deck while crew members in period uniforms watch the glider's approach. The ocean stretches beyond the carrier's edge under a hazy sky, with the film's characteristic scratches and vertical lines adding to its authentic archival quality. This rare glimpse of mid-20th century aviation operations offers a nostalgic look at Cold War-era naval activity.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Aerial
Resolution
4K restored master (MP4)
License
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Delivery
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Duration
5s
Payment
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Clip ID
125013518

Rights & Clearance

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: No
  • Logos / trademarks: No
  • Audible music: No

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1184 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label
saratoga
Reel-level year note
1962
Reel-level location note
cuba
Date
1962 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location
Cuba Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route
Direct license available from Stockfilm

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Topics & Keywords

  • aircraft
  • flying
  • glory
  • people
  • watching
  • glider
  • lands
  • transportation
  • cuba
  • 1962
  • 1962 Cuba aviation footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • aircraft carrier landing
  • glider landing 1962
  • military aviation history
  • Cold War naval footage
  • 8mm home movie
  • vintage military footage
  • aerial landing footage
  • 1960s aviation
  • naval operations 1962
  • archival military film
  • vintage glider landing
  • 8mm archival footage
  • historic aviation
  • 1960s military
  • Cuba 1962
  • 8mm film grain
  • retro military film

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