Australian soldiers trained in jungle warfare in Canungra, Australia. Soldiers charge through woods. They lie on the ground and fire rifles and they move further. (World War II period).
American soldiers trained in jungle warfare in simulated combat conditions in Panama. Soldiers move through dense forests as one soldier puts camouflage make up onto the face of the other soldier. Soldiers put on flotation bladders inside their uniform. They cross the stream by swimming and rowing in rubber boats. Gasoline flames are ignited in water as soldier swim across the river and reach on the bank. (World War II period).
American soldiers trained in jungle warfare in simulated combat conditions at Panama. Soldiers move through dense forests amidst heavy firing. Soldier crawls through the jungle. Fire spreads through the forest. Pillbox is fired upon, attacked and dynamited. (World War II period).
Opening scenes show a live fire training area with no apparent activity. Suddenly, a puff of white smoke rises where a small bomb just struck. Scene shifts to an American advisor, seated on a rock outcropping above the target area. He releases orange smoke that billows downwind. On another hill an American advisor stands with several Laotian airmen. Closeup shows one Laotian communicating as a Forward Air Controller. Smoke from bomb strikes is seen below him at the target area. Next, several AT-28 aircraft are seen diving and releasing bombs that explode with white smoke on the ground. Scene shifts back to the American advisor and several Laotians where the Forward Air Controller trainee is communicating. Next, the American advisor ignites an orange flare and holds it aloft. But filming stops as some of the orange smoke begins to descend to where they are standing. Another bomb explodes with white smoke at the target area. The remainder of the film shows numerous views of a HH-53 helicopter flying over the target area.
Shows U.S. Army parachutists training on scaffold at Fort Benning in Georgia. Parachutists practice hanging and landing techniques while the high rank officers watch them. Parachutists boarding aircraft C-47. Aircraft taking off and practice jumps. Parachutists jumping, one after the other.
Views of formation of O-47B aircrafts over Galveston, Texas. One aircraft towering a sleeve target and the others peeling off and shooting at target in aerial gunnery training.
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