N2Y-1 training plane, with trapeze-hook gear, successfully hooks up to the USS Akron (ZRS-4) airship. Akron crew member, Lieutenant Wayer, descends a ladder from USS Akron. He makes sure airplane is securely fastened to the Akron. He climbs into the airplane, which is then hoisted into the USS Akron.
A film covers chemical warfare defense training received by U.S. airmen at George Air Force Base in California, United States. U.S. airmen respond to a simulated chemical attack. The airmen in special clothing leave a van and board a U.S. Air Force ( USAF ) F-4D fighter bomber parked at the air base. The aircraft taxis.
A film covers chemical warfare defense training received by U.S. airmen at George Air Force Base in California, United States. Airmen in special clothing mount Mark MK-82 bombs on a U.S. Air Forces F-4C fighter-bomber parked at the air base.
A film covers chemical warfare defense training received by U.S. airmen at George Air Force Base in California, United States. Airmen in special clothing hose down the area around a U.S. Air Force F-4C fighter-bomber parked at the air base. USAF (United States Air Force) insignia of 'Disaster Response Force'. The airmen scrub the parts of the aircraft.
United States Navy training film shows ground operations of Douglas F4D-1 Skyray, in the United States. Pilot operates controls seated in the cockpit. Tachometer shows the engine RPM (revolutions per Minute). Hot start of the aircraft. If the engine does not ignite in 20 seconds the the session will be aborted. Ground crew member checks the aircraft.
Pilots in Consolidated N2Y-1 trainer airplanes practice hooking onto and releasing from the USS Akron (ZRS-4) USS Akron in flight. Consolidated N2Y-1 trainers are seen maneuvering below the airship to accomplish their hookups and releases. The aircraft are fitted with special trapeze hook equipment.
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