Ground and air search operations for missing crewmen of a Strategic Air Command (SAC) B-52 aircraft of 99th Bomb Wing. The plane crashed against the side of Elephant Mountain, Maine. CH-3 plane in flight above search area. Lake, Elephant Mountain and snow covered crash area in view. Pilots of CH-3 plane Lieutenant Edward L Heft and Captain Kenneth L Winden scan terrain for survivors. Smoke signals on crash area.
The launch of United States nuclear submarine Thresher. Newly developed deeper nuclear submarine Thresher is launched by Fredrick B. Warder at a ceremony in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Naval officers applaud at the launching. Thresher underway at sea.
United States Air Force and Army rescue operations during an avalanche in the Alaskan Mountain Ranges in the United States. United States Air Force personnel and civilians carry supply boxes and crates to a C-123 B aircraft. The crates are piled up on a field. They are loaded onto the plane. Men inside the aircraft check the crates.
United States KC-135 A aircraft at Takhli Royal Thai Air Force Base in Thailand during the Vietnam War. A United States KC-135 A aircraft taxis along the runway at the air force base. United States airmen in the foreground as the plane taxis along. An airman with insignia on his uniform which reads ' POE U.S. Air Force '. The aircraft takes off followed by a RB-66 B aircraft. A United States F-105 D aircraft takes off. F-4C and KC-135 A aircraft take off. A sign on a building reads ' Crash Rescue Takhli Air Base Thailand '. Tankers in the foreground.
American radio and television broadcaster Arthur Morton Leo Godfrey at Takhli Royal Thai Air Base in Thailand during the Vietnam War. Godfrey is introduced to the crew lined up near a camouflaged United States HH-43 B helicopter. Godfrey shakes hands with men. He looks at the helicopter as the officers brief him.
Bold Shot exercise at Elgin Air Base in Florida, United States. United States Air Force F-105B aircraft comes in for landing and makes go-around, flying low over the runway. It comes back around and lands deploying a drogue parachute . Plane taxis past a building and wooded area. Parachute detaches from the tail and drops on the ground. Plane turns and taxis on parallel taxiway..
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