355th Tactical Fighter Squadron (TFS) of United States Air Force moves to Phu Cat. F-100F 'Super Sabre' plane taxis left and parks in revetment area. Aircraft crew debarks from cockpit and is greeted by U.S. Air force officers. Pilot drinks from a can. F-100F is pushed in to revetment by tug. Another F-100F plane arrive at the Air Force base. Crew are greeted. Pilot drinks from a can while he talks. (Vietnam War period).
U.S.Navy F4F-3 from Squadron VF-42 (BuNo 2537) crashing on the USS Wasp (CV-7) in 1941, prior to the U.S. entry into World War 2. Slow motion sequence showing the F4F rounding out high during landing and drifting into the island of the aircraft carrier. The right wing strikes the superstructure of the island and breaks off. The F4F collapses, inverted, in pieces, on the flight deck. Several members of the ship's crew hunkered down beside the deck during the accident.
Sparrow III, an American air to air missile in United states. A Sparrow III missile strikes a United States F9F Drone aircraft and smoke rises. F9F Drone climbs up while in flight. Aircraft being hit by Sparrow III. Sparrow III heads towards target leaving behind a vapor trail and strikes a F9F Drone plane which falls. A puff of smoke in the sky.
Sparrow III, American air to air missile hits an aircraft in the United states. United States F3H aircraft in flight. It is joined by F2H and F8U aircraft. Aircraft in flight as F3H launches two missiles. Missiles strike a United states F9F Drone aircraft. Aircraft descends and falls into the water causing a huge splash.
United States Task Force underway in the Pacific Theater. Aircraft taxi on flight deck. F6F aircraft catapults from starboard catapult. F6F taxis over flight deck up to starboard. F6F airplanes take off from flight deck.
A film on the importance of photographic reconnaissance. A pilot reading a book. A clock on a wall. An announcement on a loudspeaker. A Grumman F9F Panther aircraft lands on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier in the Pacific Ocean. Men standing along the sides of the aircraft carrier. A man directs the landing of the aircraft. A pilot gets off the aircraft and talks to the previous pilot. Officers and pilots in a briefing room. A pilot locates places on a wall map. The officers talk to the first pilot. An officer says that he is needed for photo reconnaissance, not as a fighter pilot. He checks cameras and boards an airplane. The pilot seated in the cockpit of the aircraft. A U.S. Navy Sikorsky Ho3S-1 Helicopter hovering in the background. A man signals to take off. The airplane takes off from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier. Aerial views of F9F Panther aircraft in formation in flight over the ocean. A ship underway. The aircraft flies over a target area in Korea. The pilot marks the target area on a map. Soldiers aboard a tank on a field. The F9F Panther aircraft in flight overhead. Huts in the area. The pilot takes photographs of the area. The enemy aims anti aircraft guns at the aircraft. They fire at airplanes. Flak bursts in the sky.
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