F-105 D and F-105 F taxi along the runway and take off from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base in Goldsboro, North Carolina. Two F-105 D planes take off as a pilot's wife looks on as she stands near the runway. F-105 F plane in a landing roll with a drag parachute deployed at its tail.
USS Philippine Sea (CV-47) in Korean War Theater. AD-1 Skyraider aircraft warming up on flight deck of the carrier ship. United States aircraft F4U Corsair on flight deck. F4U Corsair aircraft unfolds wings. Pilots seated in the cockpit. U.S. Navy aircraft F9F Panther on flight deck. F9F Panther aircraft with wings folded. Planes in flight.
F4U with tail code "V" in flight, during the Korean War. View of an Aircraft carrier from the air. Controller tracking an aircraft with sighting equipment on deck of an aircraft carrier. AD-4 Skyraider aircraft on final approach passes overhead of camera. Another AD-4 lands. Flagman directing landing aircraft. An F9F of CVG-5 (Tail code "S") lands. An F4U passes over the camera. Another F4U of CVG-5, lands, followed by a Skyraider. Another AD-4, of VA-55, CVG-5, lands in a partial crab and manages to straighten and stop. Pilot walking away from his aircraft. Deck crewman examines plane's wheel and brakes, as well as damage in wing. An aircraft being lowered on elevator. Aircrews in ready room discussing missions. View of aircraft carrier's wake. Another carrier visible in distance.
Flight deck operations aboard USS Philippine Sea (CV-47) in Korean War Theater. United States Navy jet fighter aircraft F9F Panther taxis on flight deck. F9F Panther aircraft catapulted. U.S. Navy jet fighter aircraft F2H Banshee catapulted. Crew on the flight deck.
The orbital flight of Friendship 7 under project Mercury-Atlas 6 carrying John Herschel Glenn Jr from the United States. Men in the mercury tracking station instruct John Herschel Glenn Jr in the spacecraft. John Herschel Glenn Jr reacts to the instructions. Technicians loose contact with John Herschel Glenn Jr in the spacecraft. They try to make contact with John Herschel Glenn Jr. John Herschel Glenn Jr in the spacecraft as he looses contact with the control station. John Herschel Glenn Jr in the spacecraft talks to men in the control room.
Close up view of NASA engineer. NASA engineer peers through a periscope. A row of arclights ignite to light Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 14. View of Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 14, the launch site of Friendship 7 spacecraft. NASA engineers watch the launch from outside. Closeup of zipper on space suit closed after pressure suit fabric tucked inside. American astronaut John Glenn puts on his space helmet. View of scientist looking down as he helps John Glenn with his helmet. Scientist smokes a pipe. Scientist adjusts John Glenn’s spacesuit gloves. Scientist ties John Glenn’s glove laces. John Glenn closes his fist to make sure the gloves were securely tied. The scientist smiles. John Glenn, in his helmet, smiles back. John Glenn prepares for insertion by getting into his capsule couch mold.
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