Fighter Operations of United States 8th Air Force Fighter Command in European Theater during World War II. Colonel D.S. Shilling of 63rd Squadron, 56th Fighter Group in flight in a fighter aircraft. An aerial view of ground targets. The United States fighter aircraft strafes aircraft parked on an airfield. Hangars are strafed. Smoke rises up in the sky due to explosions.
British Prime Minister Winston Churchill speaks to seamen during the Atlantic Conference aboard HMS Prince of Wales in the Atlantic Ocean. Winston Churchill delivers a speech to the seamen on the deck of the ship. U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt seated beside him. Other dignitaries seated behind. The seamen sing hymns during a church service.
U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, Free French Forces leaders General Charles De Gaulle and General Henri Giraud and other military officers in Casablanca, Morocco during World War II. U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill seated in chairs and several army personnel stand behind them on a lawn in front of a building. President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Churchill seated in chairs in a garden and talk. A French General Henri Giraud, U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt, French General Charles De Gaulle and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill seated in front of a building and talk among themselves. General Giraud and General De Gaulle rise from their chairs and shake hands and again sit down. A building in the back. A group of war correspondents, seated on the grass in the lawn, interview President Roosevelt and Winston Churchill. Both of them talk and smile. President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Churchill seated with other officers standing behind them.
Admiral Harold R Stark takes over the post of Chief of Naval operations, succeeding Admiral William D Leahy, newly appointed Governor General of Puerto Rico in Washington DC. Former Secretary of State Francis B Sayre, new commissioner to the Philippines, leaves the White House with ex-commissioner Paul V McNutt, after a conference with President Roosevelt.
Eleanor Roosevelt, wife of President Franklin D Roosevelt in Miami. Sikorsky S-42 Pan Am Clipper flying boat aircraft lands on water. The First Lady comes out of the plane as she returns from an inspection of Puerto Rico. People at dock. A man welcomes Mrs Roosevelt. Large crowd gathers to welcome her. Mrs Roosevelt enters a van as she hurries to catch the train for Washington.
U.S. Army Air Forces VIII Fighter Command Operation in the European Theater during World War II. An attack on German fighter aircraft Messerschmitt 109 (ME-109) by Capt. D W Beeson from 334 Sqdn., 4 F.G. Rough terrain in the background. Grasslands and a pond seen. Strafing on the ground and a locomotive on a track.
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