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A hidden gun emplacement and Swedish troops fire with guns to forestall move by Nazi Germany in Sweden (WW2)

Swedish troops, guns and aircraft on alert to forestall Nazi German offensive move in Sweden. A truck tows a field gun and moves on a road. The barrel of an artillery piece visible as it is raised from a hidden gun emplacement. Swedish soldiers run between sandbags and take up positions. Swedish troops wearing M21 helmets fire a double-mounted Kulspruta m/36 water-cooled 8mm machine gun (a modified Browning design dual mounted). Next scene shows aerial view of biplanes: Swedish J8 Gloster Gladiator MK I bi-wing pursuit aircraft seen in formation. Brief closeup of a J8 in flight. Next, Swedish T3 aircraft seen in formation, flown by Swedish Wing F 17. These aircraft are Junkers Ju 86 K-13 aircraft built by SAAB, under license, and converted to torpedo bombers. Aerial views of the J8 biplanes conducting mock attacks on the formation of T-3 bombers, for training purposes. (World War II period).

Date: 1940, April 15
Duration: 54 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675033953
Sons of Naval Academy Officers participate in the Navy Junior Boxing Championship in Annapolis, Maryland.

Navy Junior Boxing Championship in Annapolis, Maryland. Sons of Navy Academy Officers in the boxing ring practice for a match. They wear navy uniforms. Spectators seated in the stands. Two young boys fight with each other. A referee in the ring. Children in the stands cheer. (World War II period).

Date: 1940, April 15
Duration: 42 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675033956
Jay Rand of Lake Placid amazes a big crowd and breaks record during a meet in Salisbury Mills, New York.

A skier breaks records during a Ski Jumping meet in Salisbury Mills, New York. The participants ski in the meet. People stand on either side as the participants compete. Cars parked in the background. Nineteen year old Jay Rand, of Lake Placid, amazes a big crowd as he soars 185 feet to break the ten year course record. A close up of Jay Rand. (Note: When the U.S. entered World War 2 , Jay Rand enlisted as a paratrooper, with the 82nd Airborne Division. He received a Bronze Star for actions in Normandy, and the Purple Heart for wounds received during the Battle of the Bulge.)

Date: 1941, February 11
Duration: 54 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675033964
U.S. President John F Kennedy delivers American University Commencement Address in Washington DC.

U.S. President John F Kennedy delivers American University Commencement Address in Washington DC. The speech addresses issues of university education, peace, war, nuclear arms and disarmament. The President highlights the need to examine American attitude towards peace as well as the Soviet Union. 10 June 1963.

Date: 1963, June 10
Duration: 10 min 42 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675034023
U.S. President John F Kennedy's visit to Germany.

United States President John F Kennedy visits the United States Air Base in Wiesbaden, West Germany during the Cold War. The presidential Air Force One VC-137 aircraft taxiing before takes off from Wiesbaden Air Base, Germany. Sign of Headquarters 7101st Air Base Wing Wiesbaden Air Base. A car exits the Wiesbaden Air Base and U.S. Army Fliegerhorst Kaserne, Hanau.

Date: 1963, June 26
Duration: 1 min 59 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675034039
Red alert exercise and preparations by United States Armed Forces.

During Cold War at a NATO airbase, siren for a Red Alert exercise sounds and flight personnel scramble and run from a building with sign, "Bomber Alert Assembly Area." View of crew jumping into a waiting station wagon and then arriving at airfield. A fighter aircraft is fueled. Two American USAF pilots seen in cockpit and view of a B-52 readying for takeoff. View of B-52 taking off from runway as seen from camera mounted low on aircraft behind front wheel. Front view of a line of approaching and taking off B-52 Stratofortress bomber aircraft. Narrator indicates that half the bomber planes, approximately 600, are on ground alert at all times. Narrator indicates that others are aloft at all times, fully armed with nuclear bombs in belly and missile on the wings. Side view of a B-52 in flight so armed. Aerial view of refueling operations. View of pilot in cockpit of B-52. View as the B-52 Stratofortress joins with a fuel tanker at 6 miles above the Arctic, and 100 thousand pounds of fuel is transferred at 400 miles per hour. 1963.

Date: 1963
Duration: 2 min 10 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675034065