Engineering students prepare a mock up of the National Aerospace Plane in Virginia, United States Animation depicts the National Aerospace Plane (X-30 aircraft) ability to fly anywhere in the world. A group of college engineering students at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia, are seen building a half scale mock up of the Aerospace Plane. Faculty advisor Walter F. O'Brien helps a student. A student makes the parts of the plane. A student makes a computer design of the plane. The students making parts of the plane. Walt O'Brien at a desk talks about the design and different aspects of the aircraft model. The students working on the half-scale model. The students work inside a hangar. A half skeleton of the plane. The student assemble the aluminum structure. The airplane is rolled out of the hangar on graduation day. People applaud and take pictures. The students receive awards and recognition for their effort. A truck carrying mock up drives on a highway road. The mock up is loaded into a USAF (United States Air Force) C-5 Galaxy. Side of the the C-5 aircraft as it takes off. The mock up arrives in Paris and is seen on display at the Paris Air Show. Visitors at the show look at the plane. A close up of the mock up. Animation depicts the National Aero-Space Plane in flight.
Exxon Valdez oil spill in Prince William Sound in Valdez, Alaska. Commandant of the United States Coast Guard Paul Alexander Yost, Jr. speaks about the amount of oil spilled in water and the measures taken. The oil spilled in water. Coast guard strike team personnel aboard Exxon Valdez. Pumps and hoses kept on the ship deck. Pump on ship deck in operation to offload oil. The oil being transferred into the transfer vessel.
Exxon Valdez oil spill in Prince William Sound in Valdez, Alaska. CEO of Exxon Lawrence G. Rawl points to a chart and explains. A helicopter ready to take off. Ships carrying personnel and equipment head to the oil spill zone. U.S. Secretary of Transportation Samuel Knox Skinner and Commandant of the United States Coast Guard Paul Alexander Yost, Jr. disembark from aircraft. Exxon Valdez in Prince William Sound and oil containment booms being deployed. Vice Admiral of U.S. Coast Guard Clyde E Robbins with other officers.
Exxon Valdez oil spill in Prince William Sound in Valdez, Alaska. Commandant of the United States Coast Guard Paul Alexander Yost, Jr. speaks about the command structure put to deal with the Exxon Valdez oil spill. Commandant Paul Alexander talks about his and U.S. Secretary of Transportation Samuel Knox Skinner's responsibilities.
Exxon Valdez oil spill in Prince William Sound in Valdez, Alaska. Fish in the water. Aerial view of the fish hatcheries. Deflection and barriers booms set up around the fish hatcheries. Skimmer systems are deployed on the bay. Tug boats drag oil containment boom. Oil trapped between the containment boom is transfered over a conveyor assembly on boat. Oil being separated from water on boat. Oil is soaked on a soaking bed. The viscous oil is being vacuum sucked and transfered into a storage tank. Coast guard vessel on the bay. Oil containment boom and mooring systems deployed. Coast guard work on the Oil containment boom and put them in water. A tug boat pulls the oil containment booms. United States Coast guard Cutter USCGC Rush (WHEC-723) as a air traffic control center in the Prince William Sound. Men work inside the ship.
Exxon Valdez oil spill in Prince William Sound in Valdez, Alaska. Layer of oil on rocks on a beach. People spray water from pressurized water hoses on shore lines. Commandant of the United States Coast Guard Paul Alexander Yost, Jr. speaks about the Exxon Valdez oil spill and efforts made for clean up. The Exxon Baton Rouge attempts to offload crude oil from the Exxon Valdez in the Prince William Sound.
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