A mine worker sorts copper ore on a sorting belt at a copper mine in Kennecott, Alaska. Copper ore is hauled by motor trains to tramway bins. Tramway buckets are unloaded.
Toledo Naval Armory, training center for naval services in Toledo Ohio. The Armory building constructed with salvage material and federal funds through the Works Progress Administration (WPA) during the Great Depression. 'OHIO' can be seen carved on the top center of the building. Marines and Navy reserve sailors lined up for inspection by senior officers. A naval officer provides gunnery instructions to Marines and Navy reservists.
Functions of German ME-262 aircraft shown in Luftwaffe World War 2 training film. Animated drawings showing various functions of the aircraft. Various controls in the cockpit area. Animation shows process of propulsion of aircraft. Tail section of the aircraft showing engine firing.
World War 2 Luftwaffe training film about operation of the Messerschmitt Me-262 jet aircraft. Senior pilot describing controls in the Me-262 to another pilot seated in the cockpit. Camera shows engine power level and exhaust gas temperature gauges for the twin engines. Pilot in cockpit moves throttle lever. Engines are started. Camera focuses on flames emitted from rear of engine as they increase and decrease in response to pilots control pressure. Left engine fuel consumption rate indicator seen increasing. Pilot moves left engine power control forward. Next both fuel consumption gauges are back to idle. The instructor and trainee converse some more. Pilot slowly moves right engine control forward and fuel flow indicator reflects this. Some toggle switches are adjusted. Power is reduced, and gauges reflect it. The same process is repeated with the left engine. Pilot manipulates control for wing flapsand camera shows one extended to extreme downward position and back up again.
Segment of Luftwaffe World War II training film about the Me-262 jet aircraft. Instructor explaining switches to another German pilot seated in cockpit of a Messerschmitt Me-262 jet aircraft. Camera focuses on hand moving shields away from guarded engine ignition switches. Next it shows engine fuel flow and temperature gauges. Instructor explains operations to the trainee and requests ground crewman to turn the left engine through several times. He points to button on side of engine power lever and goes into extended discussion of it. Pilot operates engine ignition switch and camera shows heat and fumes from the engine. Pilot actuates fuel button and advances power lever. Dashboard gauge shows increased fuel flow. The pilots talk some more. Camera pans across the controls just actuated.
ME-262 aircraft training in Germany. A German Air Force officer enters his office, at an airfield, followed by a Technical Sergeant. The officer rummages through some papers on his desk and displays a simplified drawing of an ME-262 jet airplane. Closeup of the drawing. The officer highlights parts of the drawing while describing aspects of it. He sits in his chair and talks about flying the jet plane, using his hands to illustrate as he speaks. Closeup of the Sergeant paying close attention to the officer. Change of scene shows a pilot in the cockpit of a ME-262, he holds the control stick with a gloved hand.Camera focuses on the engine controls beside the pilot. Pilots gloved hand points to engine starting controls. View of pilot's feet on rudder pedals. Pilot pulls on a long lever in the front panel and releases it. More views of engine controls. Pilot points to engine start buttons and grasps power control lever. Another brief view of pilot's hand on flight control control stick. Film fades to the officer describing these actions while seated in his office. Closeup of an ME-262 performance graph showing altitude vs. airspeed. It is marked at 620 Km per hour and some undiscernible altitude. (World War II; WW II; World War 2; World War Two)
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