Female flight officers in classroom. Instructor gives shows women an oxygen mask to try on as well as other flight masks and breathing devices. A women places the front section of a pressure vest on a volunteer. The instructor uses an anatomical model and removes lung from the model. A woman fills a small vile with a sample.
Instructor explains weather charts to flight nurse students. Two WACs look at teletype reports in machine. Three flight nursing students look at a model airplane.
Police collects mud sample as evidence at scene of a hit and run in front of a school in Alabama. Policeman questions a man who is standing in front of a black sedan. FBI forensic scientists analyze soil samples. FBI forensic scientist scrapes a paint sample from a victim’s dress. FBI forensic scientist compares the paint sample with a palette from the FBI’s car manufacturer paint collection. FBI forensic scientist does a spectral graphic (spectrum analysis) comparison to examine paint sample. A judge talks to a suspect in a court room.
Women train as flight nurses. Buildings at Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base. Guard house entrance. A car comes by. Military Police salutes. Students, including nurses of the Army and Navy, file into lecture room. An African American woman is among the group of nurses in training. An officer before a chart. An officer lectures on air and water movements. Another officer explains on water movements on a chart. Girls listen and make notes. An officer lectures on various pressures illustrating his talk on blackboard. A woman officer explains inter-personal relations. Students, some in Naval uniforms, whereas some in Army uniforms ask questions.
Woman flight nurses seated in a pressure chambers putting on and adjusting flight oxygen masks. The vault-like doors of the pressure chamber are closed. A technician adjusts valves to decrease pressure. Close up of pressure gauges moving.
An officer explains and has some of the flight nurse girls demonstrate different type of life saving equipment. Girls demonstrate life jackets. Officer and the flight nurse students sit in an inflated filled life boat. Instructor demonstrates Gibson Radio that sends out distress signals. A girl demonstrates parachute.