U.S. ground crewmen standing outside a hangar in France. They rolll a De Havilland DH-4 airplane out of a camouflaged hangar. Three of them crouch under the left wing as they load bombs onto hooks under the wing. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
U.S.Seaplane operations during World War 1. Curtiss F-5L seaplane being moved out of a hangar. Several Curtiss HS-2L seaplanes being launched from the shore by teams of sailors who use long lines to retrieve rolling dollies after the seaplanes float. Crew starts engines on a flying boat which then taxis out in the water. The seaplane has three propellers (one a pusher) and a triple box tail (similar to later Curtiss NC series seaplanes). View from above of the flying boat in flight with gunner visible in front cockpit. View from below of a Curtiss HS-2L seaplane dropping a bomb. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
Sea plane base activity in the European Theater during World War I. A U.S. Navy Curtiss HS-2L seaplane lands and taxis to beach on coast of France during the First World War. . Ground crew sets plank for the crew to step to the beach. Several Curtiss seaplanes parked on a ramp near hangars. Weather is raining. Sailors maneuver a seaplane into a parking place. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
A Biplane with radial engine and cowling that exposes part of the cylinders. Propeller has partial spinner on it. (Niewport airplane?) Man starts the engine with exterior crank. A person already seated in cockpit. Front view of airplane with engine running. Change of scene shows a De Havilland DH-4 maneuvering in the air. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
A cargo ship with a single funnel underway on the high seas. Bow of a World War 1 warship being swept by waves. One gun barrel visible. A troop ship with two funnels in a rough sea, as viewed from another ship in a convoy. Line of American battleships underway (possibly Division 9 battleships of the British Grand Fleet).
Crew aboard a troop ship adjust position of several lifeboats on davits. View from another ship of a troop ship with two funnels underway in the Atlantic. Crewman standing atop the wheelhouse signaling by semaphore with flags. Two four-stacker destroyers seen escorting the convoy. World War I American troops at mess aboard ship and later marching to assigned stations during an emergency drill. Sailors practice loading and firing a deck gun.
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