United States 1st Tank Battalion of the 1st Marine Division in Korea during the Korean War.U.S. Marines work to repair an M4 Sherman tank, equipped with a dozer blade. A cable is fastened to the tank from a crane on an M32 tank recovery vehicle. Marines use sledge hammers to adjust tank treads. In change of scene, a marine rides a cable from the recovery vehicle as others fasten it to the tank. In next scene, operators lower the A-frame crane of the M32 recovery vehicle. The M4 tank, with dozer blade atop it, follows the recovery vehicle away from the site. The M32, with 5 marines, plus the driver, aboard, is seen leading the M4 through waters of a river.
United States 1st Tank Battalion of the 1st Marine Division in Korea during the Korean War. M-46 tanks moving on a field. Other tanks parked in the background. Mountains in the background. A man on the turret of a tank goes below. He closes the top. The tank passes through an enemy mine field. A buried mine explodes. Smoke from the explosion. The tank keeps on moving. Several M-46 tanks fording a stream. They move on an embankment and bog down. Men clear the brush and level off the embankment.
Allied officers in Korea during the Korean War. British Air Vice Marshal Cecil Arthur Bouchier who is the personal representative of British Chiefs of Staff, and William Atkin who is the General Manager of the London Daily Express News Service talking to officers at a base camp. United States Air Force Colonel Don Darrow is standing along with officers. The two visitors get into a truck to tour the camp. The visitors arriving with Colonel Darrow at a press train at Munsan. They get aboard. Mr Atkin, followed by others, coming off the train. Mr Atkin and the Air Vice Marshal walking in front of the train. They get into a vehicle and leave the area.
Navigator speaking on intercom aboard a U.S. Air Force WB-29A aircraft of the 53rd Strategic Weather Reconnaissance Squadron ( Hurricane Hunters) airplane in flight. Pilot and copilot seen in cockpit as the plane encounters turbulence. Crew member looking at shielded radar screen. Momentary glimpse of a PB4Y2 aircraft flying amongst storm clouds. WB-29A crew members at duty stations monitoring meteorological conditions. View of cockpit again. Men and women at the Joint hurricane warning service, in Miami, Florida, copy reports being received from the WB-29A.
Street scene in Miami, Florida. Three men on a golf course. Horses start race at Hialeah Race track. View from window of WB-29A in flight through stratiform clouds. View from ground near a building, of gathering storm clouds. Inside the building, U.S. Air Force personnel (military and civilian) of the Joint Hurricane Warning Center at work. Hand seen annotating a Weather chart, displaying isobars. Military meteorologists looking at weather reports (Grady Norton in background). Weather personnel gathered in a classroom setting. Using a sketch on a blackboard, a supervisor discusses movement of a tropical storm heading toward Cuba. Grady Norton, Meteorologist-in-charge.stands alone, looking down on weather data (not seen). A woman brings him a cup of coffee.
Flight crew hurries to a U.S. Navy PB4Y weather reconnaissance aircraft parked on a ramp. It has "HP2" written on its side. It is later seen in flight. Then a U.S. Air Force WB-29 is seen in flight, followed by a switch to the PB4Y (with HP2 on its side) again seen in flight.