An orientation film for United States Air Force personnel assigned to Southeast Asia. The PACAF (Pacific Air Forces) Jungle Survival School at Clark Air Force Base on Luzon Island, Philippines. USAF airmen cross over bamboo sticks tied together and laid out on the ground. AF personnel hear and watch as an airman explains about and demonstrates a hand made bamboo contraption. He removes and shows carved pointed spears made of bamboo. The face up pointed spears in a pit. An airman talks about another hand made contraption. A dog alongside the others as they watch and listen. Another airman demonstrates a third contraption. Carved pointed spears of bamboo tied together on the contraption, and a string attached to pull it. The personnel stand around a contraption with a door.
An orientation film for United States Air Force personnel assigned to Southeast Asia. The PACAF (Pacific Air Forces) Jungle Survival School at Clark Air Force Base on Luzon Island, Philippines. USAF personnel outside a building. The School campus. Hills in the background. They walk across the School grounds. Officers, Staff Sergeants and Senior Airmen inspect thatched huts. A Senior Airman seated on the ground during the inspection. They walk away to inspect a white pole, part of a contraption. The airmen cross an enclosure with a thatched roof. An animal eats inside the enclosure. The personnel stand on various spots of the compound. An airman explains and demonstrates a hand made bamboo contraption. The others listen and watch as he talks about the various parts.
The invasion of the Philippines Islands by Japanese troops during World War II. Map shows Manila and surrounding area in Central Luzon. Truckloads of Japanese troops passing on a street. They pass the ruins of San Fernando, Pampanga. Belltower of Metropolitan Cathedral of San Fernando (Metropolitan Cathedral of San Fernando, Consunji street corner General Hizon street, San Fernando City, Pampanga). A horse-cart Kalesa on the street. A woman gets off from the Kalesa. A sign in a Japanese market reads: 'Army wants to buy pigs, fish, vegetables and chickens. For sale rice, sugar, salt, soap, cigarettes. Transactions with Japanese money'. Filipino women buy and sell vegetables and fruits at the Japanese market. View of bananas and corn for sale in the market. Japanese soldiers distribute English language newspaper 'The Tribune'. A Filipino woman reads the newspaper. Filipino workmen construct a building for the Japanese Army. Japanese Army General Masaharu Homma appears with staff. General Homma poses with other officials in front of Lazatin House (523 Consunji St, San Fernando, 2000 Consunji St, San Fernando, 2000 Pampanga).
General Joseph W Stilwell salutes as he reviews a parade of11th Airborne Division troops in Luzon,Philippines. Soldiers wear helmets and carrying rifles march him. He watches paratroops land with parachutes. Planes fly overhead the General as he gets into Sedan and leaves the field. (World War II period).
A plane flies over the country side in Luzon, Philippines. It flies over hills, fields and houses.
Rescued Allied prisoners arrive and get off the truck after being rescued by 11th Airborne Division in Luzon, Philippines. Prisoners line up and get their names checked. A woman holds a baby. (World War II period).
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