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U.S.Army Air Corps recruits receive small arms training at a basic training base in Florida, during World War II

Opening scene shows rifles placed on each of a series of stands along the firing line of a rifle range at a basic training base in Saint Petersburg, Florida, during World War 2. U.S. Army Air Corps recruits are lined up side-by-side with their instructors, behind the firing line, awaiting instructions from the Range chief (unseen). Upon his order, they advance and take up prone positions, in pairs, at each firing position. Each recruit is assisted by his instructor and fires his rifle while his instructor observes and notes results. Non-commissioned officers (NCOs) monitor from behind the firing line. Camera pans across the firing line. Next, men are seen lowering bulls eye paper targets and replacing them with new ones that they raise high overhead, and signal with flags, when done. Views of the targets. Next trainees stand along the firing line, with Thompson M-1928 A1 submachine guns at ready. Upon command, they fire bursts from their weapons at silhouette targets. Bullets seen striking targets and dirt hill behind them. Face of Hitler and swastika are scrawled on one target.

Date: 1942
Duration: 2 min 5 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675057548
U.S. Army Air Corps recruits undergoing gas mask training at a basic training base in Florida during World War II.

U.S. Army Air Corps recruits l receive gas mask familiarization at a basic training base in Saint Petersburg, Florida duringf World War 2. Trainees are seen donning gas masks in preparation. Closeup of some trainees in their masks. The group enters through a doorway labeled "Danger Gas Chamber." Next, they are see exiting the doorway, carrying their masks and exhibiting some effects from tear gas, which they have been deliberately subject to as part of their familiarization training. Closeup of several men with tearing eyes from the brief exposure. Change of scene shows a smoke screen flowing over the ground. A jeep carrying several officers emerges from the smoke. Next, a cadre of trainees emerges on foot.

Date: 1942
Duration: 1 min 19 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675057549
Military and civilians parade on Armistice Day in Saint Petersburg, Florida

In the opening scene, a U.S. Army Air Corps brass band leads a parade, followed by a contingent of army troops with shouldered rifles wearing steel helmets. A fairly large ship, emiting some smoke from its stack, is stationary in the background. Spectators watch from edge of the parade grounds. Palm trees dot the area. Next, a contingent of Air Corps trainees marches in formation, with a three-man color guard and the American flag behind them. The band now stands in formation off to the side as it plays. Other formations of airmen trainees march in the background. Scene shifts to downtown Saint Petersburg, where Army Air Corps officers, plus Marine and Naval officers occupy a reviewing stand with Robt. J. McCutcheon, Jr., the Mayor of Saint Petersburg. Closeup of Air Corps Colonel E. R. Householder rendering a salute. Camera pans the reviewing stand and then pans across the heads of standing spectators, to a large group of civilians occupying reserved seats. Scene shifts to the Air Corps band playing as they lead the parade down Central Avenue. The sidewalks in this business district are filled with spectators. The parade units follow in the same order as they had in earlier scenes at the parade grounds. Camera keeps pace with the unit of soldiers in steel helmets. Closeup of the soldiers executing left-shoulder arms as they march. Remaining units are seen and the color guard. Next, several formations of sailors, in whites, are seen from the rear, as they march. Camera shifts to Drum Majorette strutting between the trolley tracks on the avenue. Behind her are others in white and a contingent of sailors. A color guard of Womens Army Corps (WAC) passes the reviewing stand. Several High school cheer-leaders in white uniforms are seen next. followed by a large group High school girls, some wearing bobby socks, that seem to be marching with seniors first, trailed by successively lower classes. High School Drum majorettes in white strut ahead of their marching band. Another group of majorettes leads their band. In front of them is a drum major pushing an infant in a small stroller. He has some trouble as its wheels get caught in the trolley tracks. A group of nurses is next in the march, followed by a WAC formation in uniform. An African American marching band and majorettes is next. Their lead majorette twirls her baton. (World War II period).

Date: 1942, November 11
Duration: 5 min 10 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675057550
U.S. Navy PBM Mariner aircraft drop depth bombs during an aerial patrol in the Pacific Theater.

The film 'Aerial Submarine Patrol' shows aerial submarine patrolling in the Pacific Theater during World War II. A convoy of ships underway at sea. United States Navy Martin PBM Mariner aircraft fly over water. A half sunken freighter down at the stern. Pilots seated in a cockpit. A formation of PBM Mariner aircraft drop depth bombs or depth charges into the water to combat enemy submarines. Pilots and navigators mapping out a route. A dolly loaded with bombs moves towards PBM Mariner aircraft parked at an airfield Crew get in the aircraft.

Date: 1942
Duration: 2 min 15 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675057626
A formation of Martin PBM Mariner aircraft drops depth bombs during an aerial patrol in the Pacific Theater.

Aerial anti-submarine patrolling in the Pacific Theater during World War II. A fleet of United States Navy Martin PBM Mariner aircraft seen flying over water. Aerial views as seen from the PBM Mariner. The aircraft drop depth bombs into the sea to combat Japanese submarines. A convoy of ships underway at sea.

Date: 1942
Duration: 2 min 6 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675057627
A formation of U.S. Navy Martin PBM Mariner aircraft patrolling for submarines in the Pacific Theater during World War II.

U.S. Navy aircraft patrolling for submarines in the Pacific Theater during World War 2. United States Navy PBM Mariner aircraft taking off from water, and seen in flight. A convoy of ships underway at sea. Pilots seated in a cockpit. View of interior of cockpit of Martin PBM Mariner. A half sunken freighter down at the stern. A Martin PBM Mariner aircraft slowing to a stop in water after a bombing run.

Date: 1942
Duration: 2 min 58 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675057628