Demonstration of ordnance material at Aberdeen Proving Grounds in Maryland. U.S. Army General William R. Smith, Lieutenant Colonel Edward M. Shinkle and other officials standing with West Point cadets. They watch the demonstration by a keystone bomber. Men load a bomb in the bomb bay of an airplane. A man inserts the primer detonator in the fuse assembly. He threads the end of the arming wire through one set of holes in the arming vane. Smoke rises as the airplane drops the bomb.
Activities of West Point cadets in the United States. The cadets attend ordnance exercises at Aberdeen Proving Grounds in Maryland. Officers aboard an armored car moving along the ground. The car moves along a ramp. Trees in the background. A cadet looks through a pierced armor plate which was pierced as a result of firing a 12 inch armor piercing projectile. Men look for the projectile which bursts after piercing the armor plate. The cadets gather for the demonstration of a 16 inch seacoast gun. Officers stand nearby and fire the gun. Smoke rises as the gun is fired.
International Civil Air Patrol Cadets Exchange Program in Maryland,United States. United States Army Air Force (USAAF) Stearman PT-17 trainer aircraft taxis and lands at the Hyde Field. Engines of PT-17. Pilot gets out of PT-17. Cadets get out of liaison aircraft.
International Civil Air Patrol (CAP) Cadets Exchange Program in Maryland,United States. Sign board reads Department of State,320 21st Street North West. Foreign cadets attend reception. They shake hands with United States Air Force Lieutenant General Joseph Smith. General's wives shake hands with the group. United States Air Force General Lucas Victor Beau and General Smith shake hands with foreign cadets. Flags in the background.
Justice Devanter at farm house after retirement in Ellicott City,Maryland. Supreme Court Justice, Willis Van Devanter at his farm house after retirement. He fills water in glass from hand pump. He drinks water. He walks on field. Trees in the background. He watches as the cows graze field. He stands with the horse.
Project Vanguard being undertaken in Maryland, United States. The project will set an artificial satellite in space which would circle the earth and will send scientific data to the earth. Models of the moon and a Vanguard rocket. Men holding the model and discussing. Men working on the rocket for its completion.
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