Italian Equestrian teams at a training center in Pinerolo, Italy. Cavalry officers jump over fenced area as part of the training. They climb raised platform and jump down the fence. Building in the background.
Kyoto Firemen Training School, Japan. Japanese student firemen go through various phases of training. Student firemen run. Buildings in the background. Student firemen stand at attention in front of a wooded area. Two jeeps in a garage. The jeeps of firemen taken out of the garage. Several firemen stand on one of the jeeps, some jeep get down. They take out the fire hoses and join the others. Two men unload equipment from jeep.
Military Training Grounds in Montreal, Canada during World War 1. Canadian recruits, in uniform, are given realistic training in trenches similar to those in the battlefields of Europe for World War I. They crouch in trenches and fire their weapons including machine guns. Two men climb a raised platform and fire a machine gun concealed by brush. Officers stand outside a sandbagged bunker as new recruits, still in civilian clothes, follow several uniformed soldiers out of the bunker. Sign on bunker reads: "Enlist Here." Recruits in uniform, work in field digging trenches and dugouts.
Russian pilots undertake training at a military academy in Russia, Soviet Union. An officer speaking to a group of Russian pilots lined up in flight gear in front of their MiG-19 aircraft. The pilots receive training in pressure chambers. Pilots inside pressure chamber while technicians control settings. The pilots climb into MiG-19 jet aircraft. The planes taxi and take off. Aerial views of MiG-19 aircraft and of pilots inside MiG-19 airplanes while in flight. The pilots at the controls of the planes in flight. The Soviet planes bank and fly in formation.
A commuter train falls from 50 feet into the Newark Bay through a half open drawbridge. An estimated forty persons die in the railroad accident. Cars of train fallen in the bay. A car dangling from the bridge over the bay waters. Rescue boats and divers try to rescue the victims of the accident. Police officers in a boat inspect the area after the accident. A large crowd of people on shore watch the relief and rescue activities by authorities.
U.S. Army Air Corps recruits l receive gas mask familiarization at a basic training base in Saint Petersburg, Florida duringf World War 2. Trainees are seen donning gas masks in preparation. Closeup of some trainees in their masks. The group enters through a doorway labeled "Danger Gas Chamber." Next, they are see exiting the doorway, carrying their masks and exhibiting some effects from tear gas, which they have been deliberately subject to as part of their familiarization training. Closeup of several men with tearing eyes from the brief exposure. Change of scene shows a smoke screen flowing over the ground. A jeep carrying several officers emerges from the smoke. Next, a cadre of trainees emerges on foot.
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