Training of America's fliers, at start of World War 2. Brief scene of Congress in session. A Link trainer in motion at Randolph Field, Texas. Line of training planes with engines running, at the Advanced Flying School, Kelly Field, Texas. (Aircraft 33 & 34 are AT-6s, and the rest in the line-up are earlier BC-1s.) A Northrop A-17 taxiing on the tarmac, at March Field, California. Several views of B-17s taking off.
Industrial development in United States. Woman employee at desk in a factory. Document printed in a printer. Electronic machinery at work in the factory.
Industrial development in United States. Electronic machinery in a factory. View of a hydroelectric power plant. Man operates plant machinery. View of the plant from a moving train. Worker turns out molten steel in steel mill. An oil refinery. Men lay oil pipelines at the refinery.
Industrial development and industrial workers in the United States. Workers rivet steel beams. A large pipe is welded. View of an engine block assembly line and machining of cylinders. Oil drilling operations with many oil derricks. Workers drilling into rock. Ground is blasted. Railroad bridge. Smokestacks in the background. Workers entering industrial area. Coal mining workers exiting an elevator lift at surface.
A dramatized training film illustrates techniques car thieves use to hide identity of a stolen automobile. Opens with a statement to law enforcement officers about the FBI training programs and is signed by J Edgar Hoover. Thief hot-wires car. A new vehicle identification number (VIN) is given to the car. After theft, car is repainted. Thief runs red light and is chased by police until he ditches his car. Car is identified as stolen and eventually returned to its owner. Police must be knowledgeable about how professional car thieves operate.
Aerial views of Washington DC in United States. Flying down the Potomac River. Development on either side of the river including Georgetown University and Rosslyn. Views of the Key Bridge over the Potomac River and the old pilings from the removed Aqueduct Bridge, and the Memorial Bridge leading to the Lincoln Memorial. The Munitions Building and Main Navy Building visible on the National Mall beyond the Lincoln Memorial. Roosevelt Island visible. The 14th Street Bridge and the railroad bridges adjacent. View of the Jefferson Memorial. The U.S. Capitol can be seen in the far background. View of the National Airport and the Bolling Air Force Base. Taxied plane on the airstrips and views of the hangars and terminal at Washington National Airport.
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