Paris Air Show, Le Bourget Airport, Paris, France. United States Air Force Aerial Demonstration Team ("Thunderbirds") performs, flying their F-4E aircraft. Thunderbird ground crew watches the demonstration team perform precision formation flying.
USS Pollux (AKS-4) underway in Gulf of Tonkin near Yankee Station. Bow of USS Constellation (CVA-64). Many aircraft on the flight deck. USS Pollux approached on the port side by USS Constellation. Aircraft parked on flight deck. Men in red shirt on deck. Line gun in the aiming position. Stern of USS Pollux with stores on deck for unrep operation (underway replenishment). Men move on the deck. Signal paddle man keeps his paddle in circular motion. Wire passes through a steel sheave attached overhead on board USS Constellation. Stores come over on high line. Men on deck edge elevator. Cargo net of stores lowered. Men pull the cargo net back. The stores moved into the hangar bay. Cargo net of stores leaves Pollux by high line. Men handle the supplies.
Brigadier General Benjamin D Foulois, Chief of Air Service, American Expeditionary Forces, seen together with a group of United States Army Air Service officers in France during World War I. They look at DH-4 aircraft. Group of Air Service officers pose for photographs. They play slapstick jokes on each other as they pose. Plane in the background. They talk and laugh during group photograph. A still photograph of a group of early United States Navy pilots.
View from deck of the aircraft carrier, USS Forrestal (CV-59) as a U.S. Navy Douglas A4 D aircraft demonstrates Loft bombing (AKA tossed bombing). The aircraft pulls up as if beginning a loop, and then releases the bomb as the aircraft starts to reverse direction inverted. The bomb is seen in flight leaving a condensation trail.
A flight of Douglas A4D-2 Skyhawk aircraft are catapulted from the aircraft carrier, USS Forrestal (CV-59) during daylight. Scene shifts to darkness where some lights are seen ostensibly during night recovery operations. Scene shifts again, to daylight, as one of a group of civilians, who have been visiting the Forrestal, bids farewell and thanks her Captain, Richard E. Kibbe.
United States KC-135 A aircraft at Takhli Royal Thai Air Force Base in Thailand during the Vietnam War. A United States KC-135 A aircraft taxis along the runway at the air force base. United States airmen in the foreground as the plane taxis along. An airman with insignia on his uniform which reads ' POE U.S. Air Force '. The aircraft takes off followed by a RB-66 B aircraft. A United States F-105 D aircraft takes off. F-4C and KC-135 A aircraft take off. A sign on a building reads ' Crash Rescue Takhli Air Base Thailand '. Tankers in the foreground.
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