A German Gotha Go-242 transport glider lands in snow-covered airfield during World War II. Another Go-242 is seen parked nearby. Rear of one of the Go-242 gliders opens. German Soldiers jump out of the glider. The pair of soldiers place wooden planks over which the four-passenger military car comes out. The military car drives in the snow. German soldiers in process of putting down planks over the rear of another Go-242. Soldiers pull out the 105mm type Howitzer from the Go-242. A group of fully armed German soldiers jumps out of an already landed Go-242. The soldiers run and lie in prone positions in the snow. The camera follows them as they continue to run.
A machine drop tests aircraft landing gear inside a German Aeronautical materials testing laboratory. A scientist observes the test. An impact test machine tests the landing gear tire. A materials testing machine simulates movement of the landing gear tire to test vibrations.
An aircraft propeller stands inside a German Aeronautical materials testing laboratory. Materials testing machine is turned on. The propeller is turned on soon after. The machine tests the propeller, turning at high-speed, until the propeller shatters. The propeller breaks into many pieces, with debris flying all over. A technician climbs down from ladder. Another propeller is tested under high speed. A German scientist is seen observing the propeller.
A materials testing machine drop tests a float member in a water tank inside a German Aeronautical materials testing laboratory during World War II. Water splashing as the aircraft float drops into the water tank. A German scientist in front of a Klemm Kl 25 light plane. The Klemm Kl 25 with strain being applied to wings and landing gear. The scientist tests the landing gear and wings of the Klemm Kl 25 airplane inside the hangar.
A snow-covered road leading to a German Aeronautical test station in the late 1930s, before World War 2. Pine trees surround both sides of the road. Camera shows the gate and front door of the test station. The Nazi Swastika adorns top of front door. An almost empty room with a bust statue on display. A hangar or warehouse-like building inside the test station. German scientists setting up radio machines. A scientist wearing headphones adjusts dial control of machine. Another scientist stands on top of the radio directional finding network.
German aeronautical scientists testing radio directional finding network, shortly before World War 2. Men opening partition slide of a barn that serves as their laboratory. Small dish-shaped antenna in barn and large search antenna on ground. The two scientists in white lab coats set up radio equipment. Towers and snow-covered field in the background. Wire hanging over a scientist setting up radio. A biplane aircraft marked “DEUTSCHE LUFTREEDEREI (German Air Transport)”, with rear cockpit enclosed. A Junkers W 33 (D-1957) transport aircraft with wheel gear instead of floats carrying electronic gear. The Junkers W 33 has visible external antenna. Aerial view of the Junkers W 33 in flight. Two men with radio antenna of a Dornier Do X flying boat. Dornier Do X flying boat aircraft in water is seen as it taxis away from dock and then in flight low over water.
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