Eight United States Army (EUSA) for psychological warfare (Psy War) in Seoul, Korea during the Korean War. A view through the open doors of a United States Air Force C-47 Skytrain as it takes off from an airfield. Two pilots in the cockpit. A hand on the controls. A Korean leaflet 'Kicker' studies a map aboard the aircraft. A view through the doors of an aircraft as it flies over mountains. A Korean in the aircraft throws packages of the leaflets out. He places some of the leaflets in a tube along the side the door. Back at the airfield, the 'Kicker' comes off the plane. He looks at his cap.
Eight United States Army (EUSA) for psychological warfare (Psy War) in Seoul, Korea during the Korean War. A view through the doors of a United States Air Force C-47 Skytrain as it flies over mountainous. A Korean places some of the propaganda leaflets in a tube along the side door.
Eight United States Army (EUSA) for psychological warfare (Psy War) in Seoul, Korea during the Korean War. Leaflets being run off on press in printing plant. Soldiers at work. In the printing plant leaflets are cut on a machine. A sign reads 'First Loudspeaker Leaflet Co'.
Views of the new (1951) GE jet engine assembly plant at Lockland Ohio. Animated description and U.S. map showing numerous suppliers across the country that contribute parts for the jet engines assembled at the GE Lockland plant.Views inside the plant, with engines being assembled. GE staff members, including chief engineer, Donald F. Warner, are seen in the plant. Various U.S. jet warplanes taking off, including: Hughes XF-91; North American F-86D Sabrejet ; Martin XB-51; North American B-45 Tornado; Boeing B-47 Stratojet bomber; and Convair B-36.
Animated illustration of rapid improvements in GE jet engine designs. Views of the GE plant at Lockland, Ohio. Interior of a jet passenger liner airplane, as envisioned in 1951. View of flight attendant or stewardess in uniform, delivering tray of food to a passenger in the cabin of an aircraft in flight. View of Dr. Sanford A. Moss, standing in front of the Collier Trophy, looking at his award certificate, in 1941. The trophy was awarded to him and the U.S. Army Air Corps for development of the aircraft engine supercharger. Discussion of Atomic Energy Commission, U.S. Air Force, General Electric and Convair ideas about building an atomic powered airplane. Views of the GE gas turbine laboratory. Montage of jet aircraft of the early 1950s. Among those seen are: Convair SF-92 delta wing fighter plane; The Chase XCG-20A 4-engine cargo plane; North American F-86 sabrejet; Grumman F9F panther; F-89 Scorpion; and B-36 bomber, plus several unidentified experimental aircraft. Several scenes of B-47s in rocket assisted takeoffs.
United States conducts nuclear tests for Operation King at Enewetak Atoll (sometimes spelled Eniwetok or Eniewetok) in the Marshall Islands. Footage of King test, which involved a prototype of a Mk 18 Super Oralloy bomb ("SOB") dropped by a B-36H bomber. Broken clouds in sky. Whiteness of blast from atomic bomb obscures the area. Shock wave spreads over the water, the mushroom cloud with its thin trunk extends up from the water, top of the cloud becomes very white. Mushroom cloud churns up further skyward.