Armored combat training at Fort Irwin and the National Training Center (NTC) in Mojave, California. U.S. trainees fire from guns mounted on tanks. The trainees fire on targets at a firing range. An officer gives a signal from a tower and speaks into a radio device. The trainees clean the guns.
Armored combat training at Fort Irwin and the National Training Center (NTC) in Mojave, California. A board reads 'Dry Gulch Crew Coordination Crew Proficiency Combat Gunnery'. An instructor points to the route the trainees have to follow and the targets. U.S. trainees sitting on benches listen. The trainees mount the tanks. The tanks are driven away. The trainees inside the tanks prepare to fire. They fire at the target. The tanks are driven towards the next target. An explosion on a side as a tank is driven to the next target. The crew inside the tank fires at the targets.
Trainees visit Calico, a ghost town, in Mojave, California during an armored combat training. The trainees read the inscriptions on a wall. Civilians on horses. Some civilians on mules. Mountains in the background. The trainees are greeted by a civilian. The trainees visit the town on a mule pulled wagon.
Armored combat training at Fort Irwin and the National Training Center (NTC) in Mojave, California. A board reads 'Rock pile Tactical area'. Rock formations. An instructor teaches about tank flame zone. Smoke columns rise due to a fire. The instructor briefs the trainees. The trainees sit and listen. Tanks are driven away. The trainees learn to fire artillery mounted on the tanks on targets such as enemy fortifications. A tank is driven over an uneven land. The tanks are driven at night. A green flare given as a signal to fire. firing from the tanks at night.
The series 'The Big Picture' about armored combat training at Fort Irwin and the National Training Center (NTC) in Mojave, California. A board reads 'Nelson Pass Tactical Area'. An instructor briefs trainees. The trainees sit and listen. They move out of a hall and pick up ammunition from the ground. Tanks are driven away. Instructors in a jeep along with the tanks. A trainee speaks over a radio device. High ranking officers observe from an observation pole. An aircraft spreads a smoke screen. The tanks are driven forward. One of the tanks fires artillery mounted on it. The tanks are driven back after the completion of the task. A trainee writes a letter to his parents. Master Sergeant Stewart Queen speaks about the successful completion of the training.
Passengers board a Ford Trimotor plane in Kingman, Arizona, to continue a trip across the United States. Interior view of Trimotor passenger compartment. Plane flies over Colorado River and aerial view of the river is seen. A map shows route from Kingman to Los Angeles. Plane flies over Mojave desert and death valley, and aerial views of each are shown as seen from the aircraft. View of the Trimotor in the air with Mount Wilson observatory behind. Aerial view of Los Angeles. A man at Los Angeles airport announces the arrival of Ford Trimotor over a megaphone. Plane lands and taxis to the terminal. Passengers deplane from the craft and Jack Maddux and Amelia Earhart greet the passengers. Map of United States, a train, a plane and Charles Lindbergh.
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