Operation and installation of an Army-Navy aircraft Gun Camera in a North American AT6 USAAF ( United States Army Air Force ) plane in the United States. Aromere in the cockpit explains about the mounting and loading of the A-N Gun camera using cables, connectors and triggers. He gives details about the adjustments of lenses, filters,operating speed and light conditions. He mounts and installs the camera by making the electrical connections.
Operation and installation of an Army-Navy aircraft Gun Camera in U.S. Curtiss P-40 and U.S. Lockheed P-38 Lightning aircraft in the United States. Aromere in the cockpit cleans the lens using a soft cloth.He gives details about the adjustments of lenses,filters,light conditions and operating speed. the operating speed is adjusted by turning the index ring.The aromere holds the film magazine and explains its mechanism.He exists the cockpit once the camera is installed and ready for use.
Operation and installation of an Army-Navy aircraft Gun Camera in U.S. Curtiss P-40 and U.S. Lockheed P-38 Lightning aircraft in the United States.Aromere loads and mounts the gun camera under the wing of U.S. Curtiss P-40 aircraft and in the nose of U.S. Lockheed P-38 Lightning aircraft. Aircrafts in flight.During gunnery practice pilot pulls the trigger.they use film magazine in their training.
Operation and Installation of the Army-Navy aircraft Gun Camera in U.S. Curtiss P-40 and U.S. Lockheed P-38 Lightning aircraft in the United States. Aircraft returns. Aromere takes off the magazine containing film. Film is processed in the laboratory. It is developed and edited. The film is loaded in a 16mm projector and viewed by personnel trained to judge and record the hits and accuracy of pilots and gunners. Aircraft in flight during gunnery practice. Views of pilot in cockpit and gunner firing guns. View of gunner hand firing guns and view as seen from gun camera.
US Army Air Force training film on the A-N Gun Camera - Scoring of Gun Sight Aiming Point Film. Army Air Forces AT-6 aircraft towing a target sleeve as other AT-6s shoot at it. AT-6 training aircraft in flight with gun camera installed in the aircraft. Pilot seen in cockpit. The aircraft, parked on ramp. Pilot climbs out of cockpit, wearing seatpack parachute. An armorer removes the film magazine and then completes a scoring data form. The film is taken to a laboratory to be developed and scored. A Lieutenant explains gun camera scoring to a group of Air Force personnel, in an auditorium. He winds the film on a 100 foot reel, removing any damaged or unused film and splicing a leader on to it. He writes pilot and mission information on the film leader. Lecturer then illustrates scoring process, using a blackboard, and demonstrating with a scoring device adapted from a 16mm motion picture projector. Finally he displays charts dealing with trajectories of 30 caliber ammunition and relationships of range, span of target, and image size. He performs arithmetic calculations on the blackboard. Animated diagrams illustrate points being discussed. A Lieutenant in the audience asks about ground targets, and the instructor discusses that and also responds to several other questions from the audience. (World War 2 period.)
The funeral of German SS Officer and Gestapo official, Reinhard Heydrich in Prague-Libeň, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia (now Prague, Czech Republic). Exterior view of the Church of Our Lady before Týn. A large crowd gathers in Old Town Square for the funeral. Citizens stand and sit, crowded atop the Jan Hus Memorial. A man at a dais addresses the crowd. A Nazi logo in the background of the dais. Buildings in the background. Dignitaries attend the funeral.