Refine Your Search

B-24-Burma stock footage and images

- Showing 2731 to 2736 of 3692 results
Two WAC personnel and a soldier inspect destroyed and abandoned trains in Foggia, Italy (WW2)

Two United States Women’s Army Corps (WAC) personnel (Corporal Mary B. McGillicudy of San Francisco, California and Private Barbara Brophy of Salem, Massachusetts) and Private Merrit Rawley (Great Barrington, Massachusetts) of the United States Army walking into marshalling yards in Foggia, Italy during World War II. A smokestack and piles of rubble are seen in the background. The WAC personnel and private walk over train tracks. View of completely demolished boxcar. The soldier helps the two WAC personnel to climb into an abandoned railcar. The two WAC personnel and enlisted man peer through windows of train. The trio inspects train wreckage. Corporal Mary B. McGillicudy and Private Barbara Brophy of the WAC smiling. Private Merrit Rawley stands in front of abandoned Ferrovie dello Stato (Italian state railways) trains.

Date: 1944, April 6
Duration: 3 min 21 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675080394
President Johnson addresses the public on United States actions against North Vietnam

During the Vietnam War, President Lyndon B. Johnson addresses the United States public during the “Radio and Television Report to the American People Following Renewed Aggression in the Gulf of Tonkin” from the Fish Room at the White House in August 4, 1964. "Renewed hostile actions against United States ships on the high seas in the Gulf of Tonkin have today required me to order the military forces of the United States to take action in reply,” says President Johnson. The USS Constellation (CV-64) aircraft carrier sailing. Pilots walk away from Douglas EKA-3B Skywarrior fighter jets in the USS Constellation. Aircrafts fire missiles, destroying facilities in North Vietnam. United States Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara addresses the public to explain the direct attack against North Vietnam. “We wish to emphasize we seek no wider war. Our response will depend upon the action of the aggressors, in this case the North Vietnamese. The key to the situation remains the cessation of infiltration from the North into the South,” says Secretary McNamara.

Date: 1964, August
Duration: 1 min 15 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675080609
Japanese fighter planes take off from flight decks of aircraft carriers and fly toward Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (WW2)

Imperial Japanese Navy officers standing on bridge of a warship in World War II. Two Japanese aircraft carriers Kaga and Zuikaku underway at sea. Japanese officer uses a pair of binoculars. Plane pushers moving planes on flight deck of aircraft carrier. A Japanese pilot in white suit runs past crewmen. Air 'boas' on the bridge of the Japanese carrier give a 'launch planes' signal. A Japanese senior officer gives out instructions to pilots on flight deck. The officer stands in front of wall written with Japanese writings. Japanese Navy Nakajima B5N 'Kates' fighter engines turning up on deck. The sailors remove chucks from under the wheels of the fighter planes. The pilots run to embark on the ‘Kates’ fighter planes. The Nakajima B5N 'Kates' fighter planes taking off one by one from the aircraft carrier. Sailor waves a white flag. Japanese Navy Aichi D3A 'Vals' aircraft take off in formation. An aerial formation of the 'Vals' approaching Pearl Harbor. Type 97 carrier attack-bomber model 3 in flight. Aerial view of various Japanese aircraft bombing over Pearl Harbor and Wheeler Field.

Date: 1941, December 7
Duration: 3 min 31 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675080627
Stockpiles of Allied invasion materials at various supply depots in England during World War 2, including at Burtonwood, England.

Stockpiles of Pierced Steel Planking (PSP), also called Marsden matting at Burtonwood supply and repair depot, the largest depot in the world during WW2. Dozens of tractors, trucks, and other military vehicles parked in neat rows. Assorted rolls of metal meshes, platforms, wiring, and cable. A crane in action lifting supplies, teams of men working to organize, stock, and inspect the materials. Numerous shots of men at work, supplies such as fuel barrels, small boats, and tractors. Aircraft including American and British gliders, P-47 Thunderbolt, A-20 Havoc, P-38 Lightning, B-17 Flying Fortress, and B-26 Marauder. Engineering equipment at a British depot in Thatcham, England. Additional scenes of men at work in the depots.

Date: 1944
Duration: 2 min 44 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675080949
President Eisenhower gives a speech after he awards Medals of Honor to for heroism in the Korean War at the White House.

President Dwight D Eisenhower awards Medals of Honor for heroism in the Korean War at a ceremony in front of the White House. After presentation the President speaks of the gratitude of the nation, and says he hopes there will be no need for any more battle citations. Relatives of awardees and spectators. The awardees on stage: Sgt Hiroshi Miyamura, USA; Lt James L Stone, USA; Sgt David B Bleak, USA; Sgt Alford Lee McLaughlin, USMC; Private Robert Ernest Simanek, USMC (retired); Lt George H O'Brien Jr, USMC; Lt Raymond G Murhpy, USMC. Secretary of Defense, Charles E Wilson and others watch. The President poses with the awardees for the press.

Date: 1953, October 27
Duration: 2 min 49 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675020754
Ford Tri-Motors assembled at a hangar in United States.

View of partially assembled aircraft in a large hangar. Men attach landing gear to the aircraft. Men install engines. Workers lift pieces of wings in place. Close view of engine and propeller. Overhead view of men assembling aircraft in the construction area. A man climbs stepladder to climb on a wing. Men at table upholster seats. A man inside a plane bolts a seat to the floor. View of the inside of the aircraft from the rear. A man in the cockpit checks controls and then walks to the rear of the aircraft. A man inspects the engines and the tail assembly. A few gentlemen including William B Stout at the door of the plane. Some men climb aboard.

Date: 1926
Duration: 6 min 40 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675021056