U.S. Navy destroyer ship USS Billingsley (DD-293) tows twin float bi-plane. Several men stand in a group. An Italian plane floats in water. The Italian pilot named Locatelli is rescued by cruiser Richmond at night in Arctic Sea. He shakes hands with the crew of Richmond.
U.S. Navy Lieutenant Al Williams in cockpit of a plane. Men gather near the plane as Lieutenant Williams prepares to take off. The plane in flight. Men observe him from grounds. Jeeps in the background. A man talks on telephone. Lieutenant Williams breaks all speed records.
Plane PN-9 as it comes up to the seaplane ramp. Pilot, co-pilot and other crew members. A group of mid-shipmen and a U.S. Navy Lieutenant explain the parts of the PN-9. Young naval officers receive air lessons at Annapolis.
U.S. Navy PN flying boat hoisted aboard a battleship in United States. Sailors aboard the battleship. They make space for the flying boat. Scouting plane in flight. View of water and land below. Pilot seated in the cockpit.
U.S. Navy amphibious OL-8 plane coming from the water and going up the runway at an air station in United States. Men seated on the amphibious plane. An amphibious plane lands on flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Langley. Men aboard the aircraft carrier.
U.S. Navy Torpedo bomber aircraft with floats ready for take off in United States. Coastline in the background. A man carries bombs in a cart. Three men load the bombs. Bomber planes in flight in formation. Bombing and explosion.