U.S. soldiers in the European Theater during World War II. Announcements on radio about take off, taxi out, stations and briefing of air force units. An officer briefs a crew. A wall map in the background. He speaks about targets of U.S. bombers. They are briefed about strategies and target areas. Bombs on trailers. The crew writes messages on the bombs. A message reads: 'Death to Hitler'. The crew loads the bombs in an airplane. Officers shake hands. The crew board the airplane and its engine starts. The officers watch the airplane. The airplane taxis and takes off from an airfield.
U.S. Army Air Corps Third Aviation Instruction Center in Issoudun, France during World War I. Repair shops and storerooms. Men seated at a desk. Other men working in a shop. Tools and equipment on racks. Men working on machines. Some men placing parts of airplanes on racks. Other men working on small tools and equipment. Aircraft in the shop. Men repairing the aircraft.
U.S. Army Air Corps Third Aviation Instruction Center in Issoudun, France during World War I. Interior of a repair shop. Men work on machines and tools. Other men assemble motors.
The Second Aviation Instruction Center in Tours, France during World War I. An aircraft parked at an airfield. A group of students seated and noting down information. They place panel signals. A student fires a pistol in the air. Smoke rises from the firing.
The Second Aviation Instruction Center in Tours, France during World War I. Students stand at attention on an airfield. They march in formation. The students salute. Other students take out carts loaded with bags out of a building. United States Army Air Corps Lieutenant Colonel Carl Andrew Spaatz inspects aviators and mechanics.
The Second Aviation Instruction Center in Tours, France during World War I. An aircraft takes off from an airfield and is in flight overhead. U.S. Secretary of War Newton Diehl Baker, Chief of the Air Service John D. Ryan and U.S. Army General Bliss, Lieutenant General James Guthrie Harbord and General John J. Pershing standing on the airfield. They discuss and inspect airplanes.
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