American servicemen, during World War 2, rise following a religious service outside a tent at Alto airbase, Corsica, France. Many of them take time to personally speak with Roman Catholic Archbishop Francis Spellman, who conducted the service. Some of them kiss his ring. American military trucks in the background. Another scene shows servicemen kneeling at a prayer service outside the tent.
Building of the 65th Fighter Squadron club at Alta Corsica, in World War 2. Airmen use bamboo stalks to landscape their club. View of the partially constructed wooden club building. Fighting Cock Squadron Logo on the club building. Airmen remove a wall from the club and someone inside falls with it and they all fall down. Inside, many airmen are having drinks and enjoying themselves.
United States airmen in Corsica, France during World War 2. American pilot gets up and puts on his socks as he sits on a bunk bed. Pilot brushes his teeth and gargles. Another pilot gets ready as he brushes his teeth. A tent in the background. A pilot puts on his pants. Another pilot brushes his teeth. An airman combs his hair.
United States airmen in Corsica, France during World War II. An American pilot brushes his teeth and gargles. Another pilot gets ready as he brushes his teeth. An airman washes and wipes his face. Another pilot in the background combs his hair. A pilot carries a jerry cane. A pilot in a tent. Men look at themselves in a mirror.
United States airmen in Corsica, France during World War II. Lieutenant Colonel Wymond gets up in the morning in a captured Italian General's trailer. Lt. Col. Wymond opens a tap and splashes some water on his face. Lieutenant Colonel Archie Knight smokes a cigar. French and American flags at half mast.
The Alto Air Base in Corsica, France during World War II. An observation tower at the airbase. U.S. Army Air Forces P-47 aircraft at the base. Men load ammunition aboard the plane. A man unloads bombs from a bomb service truck. Bomb shells in the field. A man rotates the propellers of the aircraft. A pilot gets into the cockpit of a P-47. A man climbs up the observation tower.