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Explanation of aerostatics and fundamental principles and functions of parts of an airship is given in the United States.

From a U.S. Navy training film in the United States on the working of airships. Explanation of aerostatics and fundamental principles of an airship is given. They are explained with the help of a balloon. Men aboard the balloon. The balloon ascends. The upward and the downward movement of the balloon is explained. An airship is like a free balloon. Functions of rudder, elevators and other parts of an airship are explained. Helium is used to inflate the envelope of the airship. Men work nearby.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1950
Duration: 2 min 27 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675077414
The process of filling of the envelope of an airship with helium is explained in the United States.

From a U.S. Navy training film in the United States on working of airships. A diagram of an airship. The envelope of the airship consists of helium and air. The pressure of outside air becomes less when helium is filled in the envelope. As helium expands, air is released through air valves. In the same way, when the pressure of outside air increases, then helium is released. If proper pressure is not maintained, the airship can loose its shape. Animation shows the working and functions of the airship. The ascent of an airship. The process of the escape of gas is also explained.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1950
Duration: 2 min 9 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675077415
The design of a ZP2K airships is explained in the United States.

From a U.S. Navy training film in the United States on the working of airships. Specifications and designs of airships are explained. Fleet type airships are called ZP2K airships. Animation shows the design of an airship. Helium in the airship can lift 15 tons. A man aboard an aircraft carrier. Parts of an airship are explained.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1950
Duration: 1 min 52 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675077416
Preflight inspection and take off of an airship in the United States.

From a U.S. Navy training film in the United States on the working of airships. Operations of airships. A crew goes aboard and members take their stations. They check parts of the airship. A radioman checks electronic gear. A navigator prepares for a mission. An elevator man also checks his controls. A command pilot sits between a rudder man and the elevator man. Auto pilot is installed to take care of normal cruising conditions. The ship is undocked and brought into position for a take off. Men watch the airship. 'US Navy' written on the ship. Diagram depicts the functions of different parts of airship. The airship takes off.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1950
Duration: 3 min 27 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675077417
U.S. Navy training film about special flight conditions for airships

From a U.S. Navy training film "Special Conditions of Flight" on the working of airships. Special conditions of flight are explained. An airship in flight. High winds and snow create problems for flight. It also creates problems for ground handling of the airship. The airship lands. Ground crew rushes towards it. 'US Navy' written on the airship. Men at work. Special masts are erected on the ground to handle airships during bad flight conditions. A crew inside the airship. The airship in flight. An instrument panel. A rudder man at the controls of the airship. Guided by careful weather forecast, the airship's operations are conducted.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1950
Duration: 2 min 21 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675077418
Saw dust being detonated and fragments recovered and arranged at U.S. Naval proving grounds in Dahlgren, Virginia.

United States naval proving grounds in Dahlgren, Virginia. Flak burst as anti aircraft guns are fired. Explosions occur in water. A building at the proving grounds in Dahlgren, Virginia. Men inside the building make preparations to fire a 5 inch projectile in a pit having a diameter of 25 feet. A man places a projectile in a box and after the detonation wires are checked the pit is filled with sawdust. Sawdust is dampened with water. Saw dust being detonated. Saw dust pass through various machines as fragments are recovered. A magnetic roller being used to recover fragments. Fragments being weighed and sorted. Men work on machines as they sort out fragments. Fragments being arranged and photographs taken to keep a record.

Location: Dahlgren Virginia USA
Date: 1951
Duration: 2 min 54 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675077420
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