Search and Rescue training by United States Cost Guard (USCG). Two USCG HH-52 Seaguard helicopters in flight. One HH-52 flies low above water in a bay. It autorotates to a landing on the water, then taxis and takes off again. Houses and other structures can be seen on the land in the background.
Rescue training operations being conducted by United States Cost Guard HH-52 Seaguard (Search and Rescue helicopter) in the United States. A USCG HH-52 flies low, lands in water,and taxis. Pilot in cockpit of the HH-52. A crewman stands on a metal grate platform, attached to the helicopter. He retrieves a container and some flotation gear from the water.
Training operations being conducted by United States Coast Guard HH-52A Seaguard (Search and Rescue helicopter) in the United States. A USCG HH-52 demonstrates a full autorotation to the water, lands on water, shuts down the rotor head (with the rotor brake, and engine at flight idle), helicopter rotates 90 degrees (due to the torque on the rotor blades), and then release the rotor brake and water taxis. It moves over the water surface. Boat in water in the background. The helicopter maneuvers for a while close to the shore. Several people watch from rocks on the shore. Finally, the HH-52 leans forward and flies away.
Search and rescue training operations being conducted by United States Coast Guard (USCG) HH-52 Seaguard (Search and Rescue helicopter) in the United States. A Coast Guard 40-foot utility boat underway in water close to shore, accompanied by a USCG HH-52 Seaguard flying close above the boat. Riprap stones line shore in foreground. The helicopter turns and circles away, returning to fly low over the 40-foot utility boat. It then pulls up in a climb. It circles and returns, slowly tracking over the boat, and lowers a man on a hoist to the boat. Next scene shows the utility boat underway at high speed with the helicopter above until it pulls away and circles down close to the camera. Its side door is open and Coastguardsmen can be seen inside.
American troops arrive in France during World War I. United States (Yank) troops on trains as they wave. Troop ship convoy underway at sea. Smoke rises from a chimney. Ships land in France. Troops disembark from the ships. Large gathering of troops. American troops march with rifles. One soldiers holds U.S. flag in march. American soldiers being greeted by John Joseph Pershing, General of the U.S. Armies.
Activities of American troops in France during World War 1. United States Army soldiers drill and practice one-on-one hand-to-hand combat. Soldiers conduct bayonet drills. With fixed bayonets they charge over a ridge and bayonet stuffed mannequin targets. American soldiers seen training in trenches. American soldiers with gas masks in a trench and firing machine guns. Soldiers load shells into an artillery piece and fire.
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