A U.S. Strategic Air Command (SAC) B-36 towed by a tug on an airfield. A crew member walks towards nose gear section of B-36. B-36 in flight and formations of B-3s. Animated map shows enemy territories across the world, and B-36s dropping bombs, wiping out enemy cities. Formation of four B-36 aircraft over clouds.
Exterior of a brick type office building in cold weather with snow on the ground. A policeman in heavy overcoat walks around corner of building, tests doorway and walks away. (Scene is repeated several times.) 'View of building in dark, at night, with lights showing in windows. A radar antenna on rooftop.
Radar antenna in operation. Interior of a Strategic Air Command (SAC) radar bomb scoring detachment. Two airmen watch their radar scopes to track a Convair B-36 making a simulated bomb run. Operators check the accuracy of B-36 aircraft. Animated view of the bombing target and cross hairs. A mobile tracking unit in snow-covered desolate area.
Two U.S. Air Force Airmen mechanics discuss maintenance of a B-36 of the Strategic Air Command (SAC). (In the background is B-36D with BM 652 (49-2652), reportedly nicknamed 'Petty Girl'. It was from the 7th BG, 9th BS, Carswell AFB, outside Fort Worth, Texas). They walk beneath the wing of B-36 toward aircraft undergoing maintenence. An aircrew member (Aircraft commander?) walks toward a B-36 and speaks to an airman holding a clipboard with maintenance record about the aircraft. The crewman converses briefly with the airman and then signs the document.
Dulles and Johnson with James E Webb, Special Assistant to Secretary of State, Major General Parks, Chairman of Information, Department of Army. Dulles and Johnson shaking hands with Webb and General Parks. The two men walking up the ramp of plane. They turn around as Dulles waves his hat. General Parks, Mrs. Earl Johnson and Mrs. Pace waving goodbye.
Medals laid out in star shape with one in center in United States. Eleven medals in star, one in center. Hands holding box inscribed "Medal of Honor". The box opens, showing the medal, service ribbon and rosette. The box closes.