Maneuvers of the USS Akron (ZRS-4) Zeppelin airshipoff the New Jersey Coast in the United States. Aerial view of USS Akron. A Consolidated N2Y-1 training aircraft hooks onto the Akron trapeze fixture. The plane misses the first attempt. The Consolidated N2Y-1successfully hooks up and then drops away. The plane has trapeze-hooking equipment affixed to it.
Players rowing boats and people standing and sitting on rocks on the Thames. Harvard Crew defeats Yale at 77th Annual 4 mile Varsity Rowing Classic on the Thames in New London, Connecticut. Scene of bridge and a train passing. Other mechanized boats passing under a bridge.
Scenes of downtown Seattle, Washington. Pedestrians cross streets near Pike and 4th Ave. 1960s cars and vehicular traffic, including an orange 1966 Ford Mustang and a white Ford Thunderbird is seen. Pedestrians including office workers seen on sidewalks at street crossing. Buildings seen include the Equitable Building, Florsheim Shoes, Rivkins Jewelers, and Pay n Save. Elevated monorail train is seen near Pine Street.
Film opens showing a U.S. Air Force F-100 in flight. Its SE tail code identifies it as belonging to the 416th Tactical Fighter Squadron, 31st Tactical Fighter Wing, out of Tuy Hoa, Vietnam. This is a two-seater F-100F training aircraft employed as a fast Forward Air Controller (FAC) in Operation Commando Sabre. Its back seat is empty. Various views of the aircraft are shown, some with brilliant blue sky background. Background radio transmissions sound like a Navy or Marine GCA unit giving approach guidance to an aircraft. Beginning at TC: 01:50, an F-4E of the 366th Fighter Wing is seen, flying on the wing of the F-100. The flight of two continues in formation to the end of the film.
Aircraft manufacture in United States World War I. Men stand around a DH-4 aircraft before its test flight. Plane in flight and a gunner points his gun from the cockpit. Men disassemble parts of the plane after it lands. Parts packed in crates for shipment. Crates loaded onto railway cars with cranes and train pulls away.
Brigadier General James Stewart at Macdill Air Force Base in Florida, United States during his two week duty training period. Brigadier General along with other officers comes out of a building at Macdill Air Force Base. He writes on a paper and men stand next to him. He comes out of another building, cars parked outside the building. He walks on the flight line at the base, a hangar in the background. He climbs into the F-4C rear cockpit as photographers click pictures. An Air Force officer at the base.
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