Tourists visit Lake Balaton (German name: Plattensee), Hungary. Hungary Air Express Co. Junkers F-13 seaplane skimming across Lake Balaton. Tourists in swimsuits swim and relax in Lake Balaton. Smokestacks and buildings are seen from nearby town. Women in one-piece swimsuits and umbrellas walk together on the pool and along Lake Balaton. Waiters in white suits work at a café at the Thermal Lake Spa at Hévíz, Hungary near Lake Balaton. Hungarian holidaymakers wade in swimming pools. Junkers F 13 seaplane skimming on Lake Balaton while other boats row nearby.
A U.S. Navy petty officer walks by a group of Grumman F-14 Tomcat fighter aircraft at the NAS Miramar California (Miramar Way, San Diego, CA 92145, United States). Mechanics on one Grumman F-14 Tomcat fighter are seen working. The man greets two other men on the runway. Man enters a Squadron building. An officer from maintenance control desk calls the man and gives him work. A commander reviews a woman’s qualification and welcomes her to the VF-124 squadron as a new system maintenance officer. “Glad to be here” the woman said, smiling. Commander introduces the new system maintenance officer, Ensign Murphy, to the petty officer and asks him to provide a tour for the new hire.
U.S. Navy sailors putting out fire on the forward portion of the USS Saratoga (CV-3)’s flight deck after a kamikaze attack on the night fighter carrier during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II. A huge fire engulfs the flight deck and wreckage of Grumman F6F Hellcat fighter aircraft. A heavy smoke partially obscures the view of the damaged Battery One and the flight deck. Jets of water putting out fire on deck. An accompanying destroyer of the USS Saratoga maneuvers to lay anti-aircraft fire on the attacking Kamikaze planes. View of the USS Saratoga captured from an accompanying destroyer before the Kamikaze attack. A sailor transfers between ships using a breeches buoy. A black patch from Kamikaze attack near the waterline is seen. A sailor holds onto breeches buoy as he transfers between ships, with strong waves below. Smoke rises from the flight deck of the USS Saratoga after its first hit by a Kamikaze. Fire growing from the forward portion of the flight deck.
Multiple shots of American F4F Wildcat fighter aircraft at low altitude during or shortly after the bombings on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. One airplane, smoking from its engine, flies directly over the cameraman (possibly a hit Japanese aircraft). U.S. sailors put out the fires that have engulfed aircraft on the ground during the Japanese attack. Many of the airplanes have been totally destroyed.
Scenes in Germany near the end of World War 2, in Europe. Major General Clarence Huebner, Commander of the U.S. V Corps talks to Major General Emil F Reinhardt, Commander of the U.S. 69th Infantry Division, and Major General Vladimir Rusakov, Commander of the Russian 58th Guards Infantry Division at Torgau in Germany. General Reinhardt's helmet with two stars on it. Officers standing on and around a Russian tank. Russian star and '900' insignia on the tank. Russian woman soldier smiles for the camera.
Cold War aggression mounts in Europe. Two U.S. Thunderjets downed by Soviet-made MIG aircraft, flown by Czech pilots, 15 miles inside the American zone in Germany. Remains of the two Republic F-84 aircraft. Soldiers examine the wreckage. Soldier points to the damage and bullet holes on the remains. Americans Lt. Donald Smith and Lt. Warren Brown seated at a table. Lt. Smith narrates the incident of unprovoked attack. The Lieutenants demonstrate using model aircraft.
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