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The U.S. Army airship TC-12 drops bombs in maneuvers and strike circular target at Langley field in Virginia.

Army sky range develop sharp shooting corps and strike target while airship in target tests at Langley field in Virginia. The U.S. Army airship TC-12 attached to mooring as mooring is towed across the ground. Ground crewmen mount and check 100 lb bombs on side of gondola of an airship. Views of the ground as the airship takes off. Airship takes off. Helmsman and the airship personnel in the gondola. Airship's shadow as it passes over the marked circular target. The target as seen through an opening in the bottom of the gondola. Interior of gondola with crew members at their stations. Bombs drop and explode in the target. An explosion on the ground. The airship TC-12 in flight over the marked circular target. Two bombs dropping and exploding in the target area. Two bombs dropping, pass out left frame. An explosion on the ground.

Date: 1934
Duration: 1 min 26 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675045245
A small observation car is lowered from the gondola and retracted as airship flies high above Langley field, Virginia.

U.S. Army airmen risk life in new blimp observation device, high above Langley field, Virginia. A U.S. Army airship in flight. Interior of airship gondola with crew members at their station. A small observation car being lowered from the gondola. Airmen in observation car take motion pictures. Water is in the background. Underneath side of gondola and airship as observation car descends from the airship. The small observation car swing back and forth over water. Underneath side of the airship. Small observation car hang below the airship. Views of the observation car. Observation car as it is retracted into the gondola. Underneath side of gondola and airship as the observation car is being retracted. Observation car and passenger as it is retracted into an airship.

Date: 1934
Duration: 1 min 14 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675045246
U.S. Army airship TC-12 drops bombs in maneuvers and strikes a circular target at Langley field in Virginia.

U.S. Army sky range develops sharp shooting corps and strike target at Langley field in Virginia. The army airship TC-12 is attached to mooring as mooring is towed across the ground. Ground crewmen mount and check 100 lb bombs on the side of the gondola of the airship. Views of the ground as the airship takes off. A helmsman and airship personnel in the gondola. The airship's shadow as it passes over a marked circular target. The target as seen through an opening in the bottom of the gondola. Interior of the gondola shows crew members at their stations. Bombs are dropped and explode on the target. An explosion on the ground. The airship in flight over the marked circular target. Two bombs drop and explode on the target area. Two bombs dropped over target area. An explosion on the ground.

Date: 1934
Duration: 1 min 27 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675045253
President Roosevelt and his wife attend memorial service at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery.

United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt arrives at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. He attends memorial services at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The President with his wife, Eleanor Roosevelt, and other officials. Soldiers standing in formation. The President, his wife and the officials pay homage to the soldiers who died in war and place wreaths on a memorial.

Date: 1934
Duration: 60 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675062431
A coal-fueled, steam powered truck and a collision-proof car are demonstrated.

Automotive progress notes feature a steam powered truck and a collision-proof car. A man fills coal into the hopper of a steam-powered truck and starts the truck. The truck is driven on the roads of a stone quarry in West Virginia. The truck was imported from the UK and has written on the door, "The Sentinel Waggon Works Ltd. Shrewsbury England". Smoke from the steam truck as it drives up a hill. Scene shifts to demonstration of a collision-proof car made with stainless steel mesh and plaster of paris. It was invented by a San Diego man. The car is driven on rugged terrain. After going over a large bump the drivers door flys open. Part of a "25 years ago today" UN newsreel story issued September 24, 1959.

Date: 1934, September
Duration: 42 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675044713