Marine gunner Sergeant works at a hydraulic platform on USS Midway during Operation Sandy in the Atlantic Sea. Crew members sit on the deck. Crewmen tow German V-2 rocket on Meiller Wagon, across flight deck.
Navy Helicopter lands at flight deck on USS Midway during Operation Sandy in the Atlantic Sea. Lieutenant Stein climbs out of the helicopter. Planes parked on the flight deck. Lieutenant Stein gets into the flight gear. Helicopter ready to take off. Radio antenna lowered, along catwalk of USS Midway. Helicopter takes off. Helicopter in flight.
Sailors along catwalk of USS Midway (CV-41) during Operation Sandy in the Atlantic Ocean. V-2 rocket in firing position, on both port and starboard sides of ship. Superstructure of USS Midway. The rocket had been captured in Germany and re-manufactured at White Sands Missile Range. Rocket in firing position on the flight deck. Rocket ignition and it takes off into the air, tilted almost immediately upon launch. Rocket progress is tracked in the air and is seen as it falls into the ocean at a distance.
A C-54 Skymaster aircraft of the Air Transport Company lands at the Athens airport, Greece. An officer of the United States Air Force descends from the aircraft. He moves on towards his car. Locals carry his luggage to the car.
U.S. President Harry Truman and Secretary of State George C. Marshall enter the White House Oval Office for discussion on some issue. President points to particular locations on the globe while Gen. Marshall listens carefully. Press photographers take photos of the meeting.
President Harry Truman and Secretary of State George C. Marshall step out of a car and move to address the press media on an airport. Behind them a U.S. Airforce aircraft is visible. President addresses the press. Both dignitaries shake hands. Secretary Marshall moves toward the airplane. U.S. military personnel salute the officials.
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