Brief view from another aircraft as a British Spitfire fighter plane maneuvers close behind and then dives away. Other fighters are in the air and engaged in dog fights. (World War II period).
British Lincoln bombers of 90 Squadron at an airbase in the United Kingdom, circa 1947. Hangar in the background. The bombers taxi.
Gloster Meteor jet airplanes of the British Royal Air Force in operation during the early 1950s. A Gloster Meteor F.4 taxiing. View of a U.S. Boeing B-47 Stratojet forward nose wheel and surrounding area. A Gloster Meteor F.4 takes off. A flight of three Meteors fly low and peel off in 360 overhead approaches for landing at an airfield. A brief view of a U.S. F-80 Shooting Star jet fighter taking off.
Two men look at a Navy recruiting poster showing line of battle ships and message "Join the navy and see the world." The word "see" has been struck through and replaced with the word "save." A contingent of British sailors march on a dock in formation. Sailors are seen repainting a wooden fishing boat named "Kinji II." They paint the pennant number "FY 32" on it., designating it as an auxiliary patrol vessel. Crew readies to go on patrol. Two such patrol vessels make way at high speed. One shows Pennant number "FY 18"
Russian and American troops meet in Torgau Germany during World War II, at the River Elbe. U.S. soldiers being photographed. American Major-General Emil F. Reinhardt, Commanding General of the 69th Division, with his Russian counterpart Major-General Vladimir V. Rusakov, Commanding Officer of the 58th Guards Division and American and Russian troops march on road. US, Russian, and British flags on display.
Russian and American troops meet in Germany during World War II. Russian and American soldiers talk. American Major-General Emil F. Reinhardt, Commanding General of the 69th Division with his Russian counterpart, Major-General Vladimir V. Rusakov, Commanding Officer of the 58th Guards Division and American and Russian troops march on road. General Emil and General Rusakov talk as they march. US, Russian, and British flags on display.
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