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Two pilots demonstrate in a twin gunner compartment mock up in France during World War I.

Activities at Second Aviation Instruction Center in France during World War I. An instructor and a student in prone positions on the ground fire 30 caliber Lewis Machine Guns at unseen targets. U.S. officers stand around a gunnery test platform. Two U.S. pilots get on the platform. Two 30 caliber Lewis Machine Guns mounted on the platform. The two pilots demonstrate in a twin gunner compartment mock up and a crowd looks on.

Date: 1918
Duration: 1 min 45 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675068934
Gunners fire machine guns at targets and a target checker checks hits upon a target in France during World War I.

Activities at Second Aviation Instruction Center in France during World War I. A target gunnery range. U.S. gunners fire at paper targets. Hits upon a target. A gunner and a target checker check the hits upon the target. The gunnery range shows gun turret mock ups, sheds in the area, a gunnery range and a target area. Men fire at targets along a bank. The target test area shows models of aircraft being raised and lowered for the gunners to shoot at. A close up of a gunner sighting down the barrel of a machine gun mounted on a post. The gunner fires too short bursts. He replaces an ammunition clip and fires again.

Date: 1918
Duration: 2 min 32 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675068935
A group of U.S. officers stands around a portable communication center and show radio equipment and operation in France.

Activities at Second Aviation Instruction Center in France during World War I. A twin engine biplane. Four vertical tail fins with four wheels as main landing gear plus skid bars beneath the biplane. The aircraft taxis. A group of U.S. officers stands around a portable communication center and shows radio equipment and operation. A radio setup in an open filed. U.S. soldiers stretch out signal panels on the open ground. A burning object spirals down from the sky. Another burning object descends. Three soldiers run out and grab a small object just before it hits the ground. A man in the foreground fires signal pistol into the air showering the area in which the men are standing with sparks from the signal pistol.

Date: 1918
Duration: 1 min 15 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675068936
A French ground crewman turns the propeller of a Salmson 2 A.2 aircraft in France.

Aviation activities in France during World War I. Lieutenant Lucien Dautresme and observer Henry Paschen climb into the cockpit of a Salmson 2 A.2. A ground crewman near the aircraft. His hands on the propeller of the aircraft. He turns the propeller of the aircraft. The aircraft takes off and in flight overhead.

Date: 1918
Duration: 1 min 6 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675070482
A ground crewman near a French Letord bi-motor, bi-winged observation and photographic airplane in France during World War I.

Aviation activities in France during World War I. A French Letord bi-motor, bi-winged observation and photographic airplane parked at an airfield. A ground crewman standing beside the right wing motor looks up at another crewman standing in the nose machine gun position of the aircraft. Several tent hangars in the background.

Date: 1918
Duration: 21 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675070484
Observers test guns in cockpits of French airplanes in France during World War I.

Aviation activities in France during World War I. A French Salmson 2 A.2 aircraft parked at an airfield. A ground crewman turns the propeller of the aircraft. Tent hangars in the background. An observer in the rear cockpit of the Salmson 2 A.2 tests movement of twin machine gun mounts. Observer Lieutenant T. E. Hibbon fires a machine gun in the observer's cockpit of a stationary Spad 11 aircraft. A pilot is seated in the front cockpit of the aircraft.

Date: 1918
Duration: 1 min 15 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675070485