Maneuvers of the U.S. submarines off the coast of California. USS Nautilus surfacing. Bow of the submarine breaking through water.
Training film 'Combat firing by the individual tank' depicts operations and uses of tanks during World War II. Tanks being parked on a field. A tank commander aboard a tank. Guns being fired from the tank. Wrecked Nazi German armored vehicles on a battlefield. A wrecked Japanese machine gun nest in the Pacific theater. Wrecked Axis equipment and vehicles following an Allied attack. A U.S. Army M4 Sherman tank commander aboard a tank watches through binoculars. Views of soldiers inside M4 Sherman tank operating controls and firing tank guns. Guns and other equipment mounted on the tank. The tanks advancing on the field.
A training film depicts operations and uses of U.S. Army tanks during World War II. Animated combat course of a tank. A training for combat, maneuvering and taking cover. M4 Sherman tank moving on a field. It is loaded with live ammunition. A periscope is adjusted. A sign reads: 'Start'. The tank enters an area. A man watches the tank through the periscope. It fires at the enemy positions. Animation shows the course of the tank and firing at the enemy positions. The tank taking a cover to escape enemy gun fire. Smoke arises from the firing.
A still photograph of a U.S. Navy Curtiss NC-4 Aircraft. It was the first aircraft to fly across the Atlantic Ocean in a 1919 flight to Lisbon spanning 19 days with multiple stops. Civilian men and women standing near the airplane on an airfield.
Three Curtiss N-9 Training Seaplanes, ostensibly piloted by student aviators, take off from waterfront at Pensacola, Florida, carrying a news photographer with them. View from rear cockpit of airplane tail and wake in the water as one of the planes commences takeoff. Brief glimpse of a Vought Corsair I (O2U) seaplane atop the Battleship USS Colorado (BB-45) and after it has been lowered to the water at the battleship's stern. Several Navy biplanes landing on the USS Langley (CV-1) as she is underway. A flight of Loening OL-5 amphibian aircraft, as viewed past the tail of one of them, in flight. Fifteen U.S. Navy biplanes flying in formation. A Consolidated P2Y-1 Ranger seaplane taking off from water past an Omaha-class light cruiser. Illustrated map of Hawaii showing location is relation to surrounding major land masses.
Opening scene shows a piece of fine wire as seen under a microscope. Holes that have been drilled in the wire are visible. Two technicians are hunched over a microscope examining a miniature metal part. Closeup of tiny precision machine tools being used in a grinding operation. Technician holds a small slab of metallic material and tests a tiny drill on it. Then he secures a thin piece of material with a frame, adjusts the precision lathe, and drills a hole. Next are several microscopic views showing fine wires threaded through holes in a slightly larger one. Views of the tiny object being fabricated. Technician holds it with tiny tweezers.
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