Raising the USS Squalus from the sea in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Salvage boats underway at sea. Diagrammatic sketch depicts the accomplishment of the raising process. Pumping of air into the sunken pontoons. The pontoons surfacing. Men aboard a ship. Aerial view of the activities undertaken.
A still photograph of Master Sergeant George Holmes at an airfield in the United States, taken in the 1920s. Master Sergeant George Holmes in his youth. Buildings in the background. He is wearing an Army Air Service uniform and pilot headgear that extends down to include neck coverage. Circa 1920s.
Master Sergeant George Holmes working in a building in the United States. Uniforms of Air Force officers. Command pilot wings with master sergeant stripes on a tunic. Another set of command pilot wings with a colonel insignia on the second tunic. Master Sergeant George Holmes and a Colonel seated at a desk in Operations Building. They prepare clearance papers for a flight. A co-pilot enters the room.
U.S. forces invading Germany in the final days of World War 2 in Europe. German civilians hold white flags of surrender along sides of road. A German officer and soldiers sitting against a wooden fence at the roadside. German civilians loading belongings into horse drawn wagons. Abandoned and trashed wagons. A U.S. tank firing level at a large building, as Infantrymen run past. United States Army Air Force P-47 Thunderbolt airplanes attack a hilltop building with machine guns and bombs. Burning buildings behind trees.
United States soldiers in Germany near the end of World War 2, in Europe. American soldiers standing around a jeep and sitting on. two Sherman tanks parked in a German town. American soldiers rouse German prisoners who gather their belongings and stand to march off. Crewmen sitting on a Sherman tank in a field. They fire the tank's gun at a hilltop target. Smoke rises from exploding shells. U.S. Army Air Forces P-47 aircraft strafe and bomb German positions as U.S. tanks and their crews watch.
United States Army Air Forces aircraft in Germany during World War 2. U.S. P-47 Thunderbolt aircraft landing on a runway. An antiaircraft machine gun and crew seen intermittently in the foreground. After the landing P-47s clear the runway, others, that were lined up waiting, take off.
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