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African American soldiers seated as they laugh and clap during a recording at the NBC studio in Hollywood, California
African American soldiers during a studio recording in Hollywood, California. Interior of the NBC Broadcasting Studio. An announcer introduces the radio program named "Jubilee." U.S. military personnel seated in the control booth laugh. African American soldiers seated in the studio. They laugh and clap during the recording. American jazz trumpeter and singer Louis Armstrong, and American comic actor Eddie Anderson, who plays Rochester, on the Jack Benny show, are at microphone. recording on stage. Soldiers laugh and clap. (World War II period).
A command radio performance by Don Wilson and Carole Landis in Hollywood, California during World War II.
A command radio performance at the 20th Century Fox studio in Hollywood, California during World War II. Don Wilson, an American announcer and Carole Landis, an American film actress give a radio performance. Don Wilson reads a request from soldiers abroad to hear Carole Landis sigh. Carole Landis gives an audible sigh to fulfill the request. Board in the background reads 'Command performance U. S. A. war dept'. A Captain and a soldier at work.
Women Air Force Service Pilots train at Avenger Field in Sweetwater Texas during World War II
American flag flying over U.S. Army Air Forces Sweetwater Airfield (Avenger Field) in Texas, during World War 2. Above one building is seen the image of “Fifinella” on the logo of the Women Air Force Service Pilots (WASP). Women Pilots, in civilian clothes arrive by bus and enter the building. Next, they are seen in formation performing calisthenics, led by a male Air Force instructor. They also do pushups, and pullups, on horizontal bars. (Some have difficulty with this.) Next, a woman supervisor is seen blowing a whistle and the women, now dressed in fatigues, lining up in formation. In a classroom, a U.S. Army instructor explains an aircraft engine, using a cutaway engine. They take classes in map reading, navigation, and Morse code, and must pass exams in the various subjects. An Army Air Forces pilot holds a model plane while describing maneuvers. Next, a WASP is seen with an instructor as she enters a Link trainer, to learn and practice instrument flying. Several Link trainers are seen rotating with WASP trainees in them. Two WASP women, in flying suits, don seat pack parachutes. They and others head toward North American T-6 trainer aircraft on a flight line. They board the airplanes, in pairs, with one in the forward cockpit and one in the rear. (Narrator comments that on the next flight they will change cockpit positions.) Closeup from the front, as engine starts and prop turns. Other T-6s are taxiing out for takeoff. The two women pilots being followed by the camera, are next seen on the runway taking off. Views of various T-6 aircraft in flight, including some of two maneuvering in close formation in sky filled with white clouds. A T-6 peels off and dives. T-6s are seen landing back at the field. Closeup of one woman pilot in the cockpit of a larger aircraft, checking her appearance with a compact mirror. Women pilots in bathing suits go for a mass swim in a lake. Views of them swimming. They relax in the sun, afterwards. Women pilots helping one another fashion their hair. Several views of WASP pilots marching and passing in review during a graduation ceremony at the airfield. View from the rear of WASPs standing at parade rest during ceremony where they receive their wings from famous woman pilot, Jacqueline Cochran, founder of the WASP. Closeup of Ms. Cochran, in civilian clothes, on a speakers stand. Closeups of individual women pilots in the formation and of others as they receive their wings from Jacqueline Cochran. Film concludes showing WASPs with their baggage, boarding C-47 transport aircraft to take them to their various assignments. Closeup of U.S. Army Air Forces Air Transport Command logo on side of the C-47. Inside the airplane, the WASPs don parachutes. The aircraft takes off.
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt feeds his pet dog Fala in the White House, Washington DC
President Roosevelt with his pet dog Fala in the White House. White House. The President with dignitaries. The President at his desk. He reads a newspaper. A clock shows 7 o' clock. The President plays with his pet dog Fala and feeds the dog.
General Arnold presents "wings" to future Army Air Force officers at the West Point Military Academy in New York.
A graduation ceremony for West Point Military Academy Cadets. 514 cadets graduate into the American Army. General Henry H Arnold, Chief of the Air Force, presents "wings" to one of the future Army Air Force officers. The graduate salutes back. The Cadet Corps parade in front of the commanding officers and pass in review.
Gunder Hagg, a Swedish track star, lands in the U.S. and begins training.
Gunder Hagg, a Swedish athlete, seeks new records in U.S. A plane lands and Gunder Hagg emerges. He is welcomed by an officer. Hagg waves to the officer. He runs on a race track.
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