Boeing RB-47E-25-BW Stratojet bomber, 52-726, taxis on runway and takes off. The aircraft crashes on runway during take off. Fire and black smoke rises from the crashed aircraft. Fire Brigade drives to the accident site and fire engines shoot water on the burning aircraft. Officers watch as firemen extinguish fire from crashed Boeing RB-47 Stratojet bomber.
Major General William Beverly Campbell, Lieutenant General Mark William Clark and other officers arrives by jeep at 5th Army held buildings in Florence, Italy, during World War 2. Light snow covers the ground. General Campbell and party inspect various ordnance installations. Cars of Campbell and officers pass past building. They go to General Clark's mess hall. Campbell gets in jeep.
RB-45 Tornado at Yokota Air Force Base in Fussa, Japan. A tow truck carrying oxygen tanks comes and man prepares to put oxygen in RB-45. A man cleans the surface of green house. RB-45 pushed backward by tow tractor.
King Faisal ibn Abdul Aziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia during a visit to Washington DC. A Saudi broadcaster describes events in Arabic. King Faisal and U.S. President Lyndon Johnson enter a room in the White House. A bust of former President Kennedy is visible by the wall. The King converses with the President (assisted by the interpreter).
General activities on USS Hornet in the Pacific show the preparation for the Doolittle Raid on Tokyo. A bomb comes up on a small elevator U.S. Lieutenant Colonel Doolittle wires a Japanese medal on the bomb for its return to its originators. A medal on the bomb. U.S. Army Air Forces men seated around the bomb. Lt Col. James Harold Doolittle and U.S. Navy Captain Marc A. Mitscher near the bomb. Close up of Marc A. Mitscher. (World War II period).
Two F2H Banshees and one AJ Savage aircraft are catapulted from the deck of USS Midway (CVB-41). Another F2H is readied for catapulting.
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