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Grounded planes and gliders at RAF Saltby airfield in England during World War II.

RAF (Royal Air Force) Saltby airfield in England during World War II. The airfield is covered with grounded planes and gliders as seen from an aircraft in flight.

Date: 1944, May 30
Duration: 1 min 6 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675060399
Weasel is carried aboard a glider and dropped by parachute from a plane in the United States.

Demonstration of the capabilities of the small snow vehicle, Weasel in the United States. Weasel is carried aboard a glider. Gilders take off. Weasel is dropped by parachute from a plane. It is ready to move for action as it lands. It travels over snow and rough terrain. Half track vehicle on snow covered land. Interior: Weasels are being improved. Weasel is driven on snow covered land with its new features like stable tracks and cargo body.

Date: 1943, March
Duration: 1 min 38 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675071683
Wilbur Wright's glider sails down a hillside in the United States.

Early history and developments in the field of aviation in the United States. Past events show glider of Orville and Wilbur Wright flying aloft down a hillside in the early 1900s. Mountains in the background. Next scene, some years later, shows a formation of Curtiss JN-4 biplane aircraft.

Date: 1921
Duration: 47 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675075713
USAAF C-47 Skytrain aircraft tow Waco CG-4A gliders in flight in Germany during World War II.

U.S. aircraft in Germany during World War II. U.S. Army Air Forces C-47 Skytrains tow USAAF Waco CG-4A gliders. Aircraft in flight overhead.

Date: 1945
Duration: 48 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675077323
French volunteers leave on a U.S. Army truck, anti-glider poles placed by Germans near Mont-Saint-Michel (WW2)

A French soldier (with an anchor symbol on his helmet) talks with a French civilian. A United States Army truck with soldiers and French volunteers move away from a damaged bridge. A vehicle drives on a damaged bridge. Poles planted to the ground by Germans to prevent glider landings of the Allies near Mont-Saint-Michel (Mont Saint-Michel 50170, France).

Date: 1944, August
Duration: 1 min 52 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675079502
Junkers Ju-52 aircraft takes off while towing a glider with JATO (WW2)

Junkers 52 aircraft parked in open field in the Peenemünde-West test site during World War II. . A glider in tow behind the Ju-52. Both aircraft taxi and take off, slight smoke seen from JATO bottle assist.

Date: 1941, September 25
Duration: 1 min 45 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675080065