Skiing equipment for ski troopers in extreme temperatures in the United States. A ski trooper shows a packed rucksack in an equipment room. He places it on a weighing scale. The recommended weight is 45 pounds. The soldier wears the rucksack and adjusts the straps. A rifle belt and a bayonet displayed on a table. Ammunition distributed to other troopers.
A United States Marine aircraft in flight. The aircraft fires a sidewinder missile at a target in the air. The hit target in flames descends towards the ground. A Hawk missile in a ground launcher is seen as it is launched ground to air and strikes an aerial target. Marines fire a single rocket launcher. A Marine aims a Redeye launcher. Camera view as seen through launcher tube.
A United States Air Force Lockeed F-104 Starfighter aircraft takes off toward and over the camera, raising its landing gear as it passes. A slate reads: "High Flight." View from underneath as the F-104 flies above the camera. Next it is seen climbing into a clear blue sky. An aerial view as it performs a roll in flight. Views of earth below. Closeup show pilot in cockpit. During maneuvers the aircraft tail number "868" is seen. Closeup glimpse from inside the cockpit. The logo of the Tactical Air Command is seen on the 104's tail. The aircraft continues maneuvering, quietly, until TC: 00:45, when it's flight is accompanied by a voice reciting the sonnet, "High Flight," written by Royal Canadian pilot, John Gillespie Magee Jr., during World War 2.
Training of U.S. Army infantrymen in the United States in the year 1940. Infantrymen climb down a net during their physical training. Supplies are carried down. They do push ups on a field. They learn to advance on a field. They climb obstacles and cross obstacle courses. War scenes depict infantrymen advancing on the battlefields in the European and the Pacific Theater. They load and fire artillery.
Occupations of U.S. CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) workers in the United States plains or prairie areas during the Great Depression. CCC boys clear unwanted plants from field. Workers bundle short tree or bush boughs into tight packages that are then loaded onto trucks. Young men workers cut tree logs and clear forests and stumps from an area. They dig a drainage trench and culvert, and build footbridges over the culverts. Workers spray brush and vegetation with a pesticide or herbicide. A worker drops a poison of some kind into a ground hog burrow or hole. A worker shows carcasses of dead groundhogs.
This training film highlights activities inside the U.S. FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) crime laboratory. An ashtray with a used carbon paper. Questioned Documents Unit (QDU) personnel at the FBI laboratory place it under a glass cover to preserve it. View of the carbon paper. QDU personnel work between rows of filing cabinets.
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