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Assembly and startup of a nuclear power plant at Camp Century in Greenland.
United States Army engineers construct Camp Century in Greenland. In final phase, they assemble and start nuclear power plant. Men work on controls, read instruments and take down notes before the installation of nuclear reactor.They assemble the housing for the power plant. Man removes nuclear fuel and unwrap it. Men wear protective clothing as they load fuel element into storage tanks. Men read instruments and announce progress on a loud speaker. Men listen to the announcement made. Fuel element loaded into reactor and control rods placed. Meters indicate the nuclear reactivity. Men smoke cigarette and look tense as they wait. A plot shows location of every fuel rod. Man announces the withdrawal of control rods. A section of Camp Century powered by the nuclear power plant. Men take shower, brush and use electric shaver.
Mr. Talbott gives a brief speech at Thule Air Force Base in Greenland.
United States Air Force Colonel Richard T. Herlund, base commander, speaks over microphone at Thule Air Force Base in Greenland. He introduces secretary of Air Force, Mr Talbott. Mr Talbott comes on stage and gives a brief speech to honor those serving at the base. He reads messages to the troops from President Eisenhower and introduces Arthur Godfrey and his group of entertainers.
Arthur Godfrey entertains United States troops at Thule Air Force Base in Greenland.
Arthur Godfrey entertains United States troops with short speech at Thule Air Force Base in Greenland. He shows an ivory tusk to the troops. Arthur Godfrey standing on stage, reads out messages for soldiers from their family.
Man mixes calcium-hydride in can to generate gas for weather balloons in Sierra, Greenland.
Sign board reads 'Hydrogen-No Smoking' in Sierra, Greenland. Man mixes calcium-hydride in can to generate gas for weather balloons.
Convair B-36 Peacemaker takes off and Pilots relax in locker room at Thule Air Force Base, Greenland.
Convair B-36 Peacemaker in flight with Thule Air Force Base visible on ground. The Aircraft taxis out of hangar. Pilots seated inside locker room relax at Thule Air Force Base, Greenland.
Crewmen prepare for NEAC (Northeast Air Command) Rocket Meet show at Thule Air Base, Greenland.
U.S. Air Force aircrews prepare for NEAC (Northeast Air Command) Rocket Meet show at Thule Air Base, Greenland. Airmen load 2.75 rockets into F-89D Scorpion wingtip firing pod. Pilot and crew members don helmets and board the aircraft. Aircraft F-89D Scorpion in flight. Aircraft lands at Thule Air Base.
