Major General Edwin Walker; Major General Sherman I Clinger, State Adjutant General for State of Arkansas and Lieutenant Colonel Ernest B Bowden, Commander of the 1st Battalion 153rd Infantry Regiment, Arkansas National Guard, stand and chat in front of the Central High School. United States Army Soldiers escort African American students up to the steps of Central High School. Other students line up along the stairs and watch.
"Headquarters Army Ballistic Missile Agency" written on a building in Huntsville, Alabama. General John B Medaris, Chief of Army Ballistic Agency sits in a chair. Wernher Von Braun sits in a chair. A Jupiter Missile shell is towed.
View of airfield at Chu Lai in Vietnam. U.S. Marine F-4A and F-4B Phantom II planes land on the runway. They deploy their drag chutes on the ground roll. A Marine A-4 also lands. (Vietnam War period).
U.S. Marines carry bombs from a trailer to a fighter jet. Marines attach the airplane bombs to the pylons of the F-4B Phantom II airplane. A marine wires the bomb and attaches bomb fuse to it. (Vietnam War period).
U.S. Marine Corps A-4E Skyhawk attack jet taxis on to the runway for takeoff. A series of U.S. Marine A-4E and F-4B Phantom II landings on the runway at Chu Lai in Vietnam. Four A-4E Skyhawk planes taxi on to the runway and take off one after the other. (Vietnam War period).
A United States 11th Airborne division, B-29 Superfortress, a four engine heavy bomber propeller aircraft, flies overhead, over Tokyo bay. Various landing craft in bay heading toward shore. The Allied occupation of Japan begins. United States Navy and the U.S. Army 11th Airborne Division land in the country. (World War II period).
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