The Royal Sussex Regiment at Fayid Camp, Canal Zone, Egypt. General Weir, commander of British troops in Egypt, arrives. The Regiment ready to leave for Wady Soft in the desert for their maneuvers. Shots on the way. At Wady Soft, soldiers dig trenches. General Weir watches the men dig trenches. Machine guns and gas mask drill.
Scottish soldiers arrive at St Andrews Church (St. Andrew’s United Church of Cairo, 38, 26 July Street Cairo, Egypt) in Cairo, Egypt. Cairo General Weir and Sir Miles Lampson, British Ambassador at Church. Sir Miles Lampson and soldiers come out of Church.
American sailor stands with Egyptian soldiers guarding the Tomb of Tutankhamun in Egypt. (Also sometime spelled Tutenkhamun, Tutankhamen, Tutankamen, Tutankamon, or King Tut). British archaeologist and Egyptologist Howard Carter shows the Tomb of Tutankhamun (Kings Valley Rd. New Valley Governorate, Egypt) to the sailor. U.S. sailor stands on the stairs of the tomb.
Activities at an airfield in Egypt. Men stand near a parked Ilyushin Il-14 aircraft on the airfield. The President of Egypt, Gamal Abdel Nasser, and other dignitaries walk towards the aircraft. The President shakes hands with the aircrew. The President and officials board the aircraft and admire its luxurious appointments. View of the interior of the aircraft. The President descends steps from the aircraft. Steps are painted with name: "MISRAIR."Honor guard of Egyptian soldiers marches past the President and his party.
Exercise Bright Star 80 in Egypt. An Egyptian officer delivers a speech at a podium in Egypt. American and Egyptian officers talk to each other in a viewing stand. A cameraman records the event.
Exercise Bright Star 80 in Egypt. United States UH-60 and an Egyptian helicopter hover over a sandy field in Egypt. Soldiers repel down from the two helicopters and land onto the field.