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U.S. Army Signal Corps uses radio beacon system to guide transport planes dropping paratroopers during exercise in the Philippines

U.S. Army paratroopers are seen heading toward C-47 transport planes and boarding them for a planned post-war airborne exercise in the Philippines. A large number of C-47 transport aircraft are seen with engines running on an airfield. They begin to taxi out for takeoff. View of a C-47 plane in flight, carrying an advance trooper who parachutes out carrying a radio beacon which he is next seen setting up the "Eureka" part of Signal Corps "Rebecca/Eureka" system. Closeup of the equipment and the trooper setting it up. He assembles a long radio antenna attached to the transmitter. View of three C-47 aircraft in flight heading toward the paratrooper drop zone. Animated drawing shows how the aircraft, carrying the "Rebecca" airborne interrogators, home in on the Eureka signal from the ground. Next, paratroopers are seen exiting aircraft over the drop zone. View from another airplane of the troopers' chutes opening and them descending from the C-47s. Parachutes are silhouetted against cloudy skies. Paratroopers landing, some roughly, on the ground.

Location: Philippines
Date: 1947
Duration: 1 min 44 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675075812
A U.S. submarine meets a Korean junk in the Pacific Ocean in World War II, and throws a package of food to the crew.

Korean junk with no sails showing, meets a U.S. submarine in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. The two man crew of the junk maneuvers alongside the submarine using long poles to prevent collision. A package of food is tossed from the submarine to the Junk, which then maneuvers away from the submarine. The Junk is seen being tossed about by waves. A sailor on the submarine watches through binoculars. Sailors maneuver twin bofors antiaircraft gun on deck.

Location: Pacific Ocean
Date: 1945
Duration: 1 min 49 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675075969
U.S. Navy Fleet Admiral Chester William Nimitz presenting awards to officers and sailors aboard USS Bowfin in Guam, during World War II

United States Navy Fleet Admiral Chester William Nimitz, aboard the USS Bowfin (SS-287) in Apra Harbor, Guam, during World War 2. He is there to decorate the Captain and crew of the boat. Admiral Nimitz is seen at a microphone, addressing officers and sailors. Cameramen taking the photographs of the event. Navy band playing in the background. Admiral Nimitz presents the Navy Cross to Commander Alexander Kelly Tyree, for extraordinary heroism in the line of his profession as Commanding Officer of the U.S.S. Bowfin (SS-287), on the Seventh War Patrol of that submarine during the period 25 January 1945 to 25 March 1945. Admiral Nimitz then proceeds to decorate more officers and sailors from the crew. Nimitz returns to the microphone, reads a citation, and decorates several more crew members. He and other officers hold long hand salutes as the ceremony is concluding. Admiral Nimitz then announces the end of the ceremony and walks away. Camera focuses on a sailor with medal pinned on his shirt.

Location: Guam
Date: 1945, May 27
Duration: 4 min 0 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675075994
U.S. Sailors firing guns at a rock island in the Pacific Ocean.

U.S. submarine underway in the Pacific Ocean. A rock island in the foreground. Sailors loading 5 inches gun. Gun crew lined up on the deck of the submarine. Man on the bow of submarine trying to retrieve an object floating in water. Man securing the object with a long pole from bow of the boat. Men loading and firing 5 inches gun. Puffs of smoke from the top of the island. Firing at the island. Men aboard the submarine viewing the action with glasses. (World War II period).

Location: Pacific Ocean
Date: 1945
Duration: 5 min 14 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675076001
Lookouts watching the targets through binoculars aboard USS Cavalla underway in the Pacific Ocean.

USS Cavalla underway in the Pacific Ocean. The submarine underway. Bow of the submarie. An airplane in flight overhead. Lookout with long beard aboard the submarine looking through binoculars. Other lookout watching through binoculars in the foreground. Submarine in the far background. U.S. flag flying atop the conning tower of the submarine. Men working on the conning tower.

Location: Pacific Ocean
Date: 1945
Duration: 3 min 51 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675076014
Views through periscope of U.S. submarine off the coast of Midway Island as bombs explode on the island during World War II

As viewed through periscope of submerged American submarine, bombs explode all along the coastline of Midway Island under attack by Japanese bombers (unseen) during World War 2 Battle of Midway. One strike hits oil storage site causing black smoke to rise. Many bombs create high long-lasting clouds of smoke.

Location: Midway Island
Date: 1942
Duration: 1 min 24 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675076040
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