A launch bearing the Russian Imperial Navy ensign, rowed by sailors, transports Kaiser Wilhelm II and his party to a Russian ship at a Baltic Seaport. The Russian royal family, including Czarina Alexandra and her daughters are seen. There is much formal interaction with saluting and such. Russian troops pass in review on a parade ground. The visiting Kaiser and his party depart the Russian ship with fanfare and formality.
A submarine underway at periscope depth. Periscope of the submarine above the surface, until it finally submerges completely, out of sight.
The icebreaker, USS Burton Island, heading Northeast from St. Lawrence Island, Alaska, through ice field. View from bow, as she follows "groove" where ice field has separated and refrozen enabling the icebreaker to easily make way. As she progresses, the ice thickens and she slows, until the USS Burton Island finally stops. The ship's helicopter cranks up and warms up preparing to scout out easier pathways through the ice field. View from the low-flying helicopter, of a polar bear moving across ice flows. view of the icebreaker from returning helicopter. Since no "leads" could be found, the ship must use engine power. View of the engine room where sailors start more engines to increase the icebreaker's driving power. The icebreaker backs down from the ice sheet, and then as Captain calls for more forward power, a sailor on deck advances control, and the ship begins to break her way forward, through the ice.
Rescue operations after Israeli attack on USS Liberty. A boat alongside USS Liberty carrying ambulatory wounded. A man climbs down a ladder. An ambulatory case climbs down the ladder with the help of crewmen. A man at the bow of a utility boat lets go a line. The boat pulls away from USS Liberty. Utility boat en route to USS Little Rock. A crewman walks about on the deck of USS liberty. A sailor on the bridge of the ship. One of the ventilator stanchions with a large shell hole. Damage caused to the weather deck of USS Liberty after an Israeli torpedo attack Two shell holes on the side of the gun tub around the machine gun.
View from deck of a sailing vessel barely visible through the fog. A sail is visible, but not much else..
Construction of a runway at the Nha Trang Airfield in Vietnam. A U.S. Air Force Lockheed C-130B Hercules makes a landing approach with wheels down. The aircraft in flight overhead. The C-130B makes a landing on the runway. A water truck sprays water on the runway under construction. A U.S. Army O-1E Bird Dog in flight overhead. The aircraft flies low over the runway. A spreader spreads asphalt. The freshly spread asphalt is compacted. A USMC Sikorsky UH-34 SeaHorse helicopter approaches. The compactor in the foreground. Compactors at work in the foreground. The chopper flies away to the right. A mountain range in the background. (Vietnam War period).
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