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Canadian Air Marshal Bishop, head of recruiting for the Canadian Air Force, visits consolidated plant at San Diego.
Canadian Air Marshal Bishop, head of recruiting for the Canadian Air Force, visits consolidated plant at San Diego, California. Air Marshal Bishop having snacks with other VIPs and crowd of employees cheering.
Curtiss P-40Cs in formation over Mount Shasta in California.
Maneuver flight of aircraft Curtiss P-40C's. Views of P-40Cs in formation over Mount Shasta in California.
Aircraft Douglas B-19 taxiing out at Santa Monica.
View of crowd around aircraft Douglas B-19. B-19's wheel crushes the pavement and men use a big board to let the wheel out. B-19 taxiing out at Santa Monica.
Huge aircraft B-19 flying for the first time.
Douglas B-19 aircraft taxiing for test flight and large crowd watching its first test flight. B-19 landing. Major Stanley Umstead, Commander of B-19 crew, walking with others and talking with a cigar in his mouth. (World War 2 era.)
Men testing effect of high altitude and temperature in special pressure chamber.
Views of stratosphere cold box at Douglas aircraft Plant, Santa Monica. Shows two men being put on high altitude suits and entering special pressure chamber to test effect of high altitude and temperature on men and equipment, and to learn useful information for supporting crews in bomber aircraft. Men inside the chamber and coming out after testing. (Early in World War 2 period.)
Dedication ceremony of New Douglas Blackout Airplane factory.
Shows crowd at dedication of New Douglas Blackout Airplane factory. Hoarding of Defense Plant can be seen on stage. Huge sign over stage says, "Defense Plant. Part of the Arsenal of Democracy." A-20 aircraft lined up in front of factory and crowd looking on. B-19 aircraft flies by. (Early in World War 2 period.)