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Army and Navy officials fly Gliders at 12th Annual Meet in Elmira.

Army and Navy officials fly Gliders at 12th Annual Meet in Elmira. Several gliders lined up across field can be seen. Two men Assemble their glider. Pilot enters a glider and takes off. Trucks with pulling strings assist gliders to take off. Shows three gliders circling in skies at high altitude. June1941.

Date: 1941, June
Duration: 48 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675028732
C-46 aircraft tows gliders in Lipa, Philippines

Planes and gliders on an airfield in Lipa, Batangas, Philippines. A Waco CG-4 glider in airfield. Cable on glider as it starts for take-off. Glider lands on a field. A C-46 aircraft flies low over the field, picks up a glider and tows it away.

Date: 1945, July 19
Duration: 2 min 0 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675038681
Various gliders take off from the Wasserkuppe hill in Germany.

Gliders in flight at a contest at the Wasserkuppe hill in Germany. Civilians milling about in aviators camp. A large number of people stand in front of an aircraft. A biplane glider in flight. A pilot gets into the cockpit of a bird like glider. A pilot checks out the controls of a biplane glider. Four men assist a biplane glider to take off. A group of men pull a monoplane during take off and the plane goes over on nose before take off.

Date: 1922
Duration: 2 min 14 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675042526
A monoplane glider and a Bavarian Club biplane aircraft take off from the Wasserkuppe hill in Germany.

Gliders in flight at a contest at the Wasserkuppe hill in Germany. A Dresden biplane takes off and in flight. The biplane lands. Parked monoplane gliders. A monoplane glider, with its wings shaped like a bird, takes off. Pilot Koller seated in under wing. Rudders of a biplane operate. Five men carry a Bavarian Club biplane. Men pull it by a rope as it takes off. A monoplane glider in flight. A monoplane rests upon an early model car to be used as a catapult for take off. A monoplane glider in flight.

Date: 1922
Duration: 2 min 8 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675042527
Various Aircraft tow gliders during World War II.

Preparations for Allied invasion of Normandy, France during World War II. During Glider development programs, gliders come in for landing towards stake to which white flag is tied. B-25 takes off as it tows a CG-4A glider. P-38, PBY-5A, B-17 and C-54 aircraft take off as they tow gliders. C-54 takes off as it tows three gliders (a "triple tow") and aircraft in flight.

Date: 1944
Duration: 1 min 15 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675048601
Equipment loaded in planes and gliders for Allied invasion during World War II.

Preparations for allied D-Day invasion of Normandy, France during World War II. United States Air Borne Aviation Engineers load equipment in a C-47 aircraft. An engineer backs a tractor in a glider. Men and equipment moved across a field and loaded into CG-4A glider. Men raise rear section of equipment up for loading into a ramp. Nose section of a glider raise for loading vehicles into front end. Men and equipment in preparation for fast loading. Jeep backed into front end of loading ramp of a glider. A trailer, small canon and a carriage loaded into a glider. A pilot walks into the plane and takes over controls.

Date: 1944
Duration: 1 min 40 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675048602