Development of air power. A seaplane fires a torpedo at a sea in the United States. Navy personnel roll a torpedo under and raise it up to the racks of a seaplane version of a Douglas torpedo bomber. The seaplane version of the Douglas torpedo bomber in flight. The aircraft drops a torpedo.
Development of air power. An army airplane in flight in the United States. Aerial view of a ship underway at sea. The early model aircraft lays a smoke screen over the water.
Development of air power. U.S. Navy airship USS Los Angeles in flight in the United States. The airship is taken out of a hangar and to an airfield. The airship takes off and in flight overhead. It is being pulled down to the ground by cables. The airship is attached to its mooring mast with its elevator in the mooring mast going up and down.
Development of air power. Bombing tests on USS Alabama in September 1921 in the United States. USS Alabama anchored in water. A soldier arms and works on fuse mechanism of a large bomb swung underneath a large bomber. A standard-Handley Page 0/400 bomber in flight to the right over water. A United States Army Air Corps Dayton Wright DH-4 aircraft in flight to the left dropping a bomb. The bomb explodes on the ship. A phosphorus bomb explodes on the ship and engulfs the entire ship in smoke. The ship explodes. Part of the superstructure topples off into the water. The ship lists over a side with one of the towers bent over and lying in the water.
Development of air power. The National Aeronautics Association (NAA) annual races in Dayton, Ohio. A small aircraft flying at high speed around pylons at an air show. A large crowd in the grandstands to watch the races.
Development of air power. U.S. Navy Lieutenant Al J. Williams in the United States. He holds the official world speed record at 266.6 miles an hour. A United States Navy Curtiss R2C-1 racer parked on an airfield. Lt. Williams in the cockpit of the aircraft. U.S. Navy Rear Admiral W. A. Moffett shakes hands with Lt. Williams. Cameramen and officials in the background. The Curtiss R2C-1 racer flies past and overhead around a pylon. The aircraft comes in for a landing.
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