Rocket V2 take off from the launch stand. Rocket in flight. Only a dot of light seen at far distance. Empty launch stand.
Group of technicians wear asbestos suits and masks. Man in mask and asbestos suit. Base of rocket V2 on stand in position for firing. Smoke comes out of exhaust. Technician speaks into the phone.
Men work on a rocket in the launching stand. Men on a platform alongside the rocket. Ambulance parked in the foreground. Men standing on a scaffold let down hook and cable. Cable attached to the ball of explosives. Truck pulls away. Crane hoists the ball of explosives to the men on the launching stand.
Slow motion pictures of U.S. Navy aircraft operating on the USS Guadalcanal (CVE-60) in World War 2. Brief view of an FM-2 making normal landing. Closeup glimpse of TBM passing camera, after landing and view of another one in normal landing. Then a TBM bounces on touchdown, misses early restraining cable, but stops safely. Momentary views of several more by TBMs and one FM-2. touchdowns. A Grumman TBM-3U, utility aircraft, touches down at edge of flight deck and instantly veers to the left, as if its left main gear collapsed. It continues turning, noses over, tail high, and falls off the port side of the carrier deck. Sailors rushing to the accident site, and standing at the aft railing as the Guadalcanal begins a sharp turn to port.
A documentary titled 'flight deck'. U.S. Navy Jet planes seen landing on flight deck of USS Navy aircraft carrier Franklin D. Roosevelt(CV-42). Pilots in helmets seen at the busy time of departure. Commander Johnson and Commander Camaroff, Operation Officers discuss final details. Several jets seen in rows on flight deck of USS Franklin D. Roosevelt(CV-42). High speed landing of a jet seen on the narrow deck strip. Sailors seen preparing for next day's departure. Women seen in the rainy day carrying umbrellas to bid farewell. Sailors travelling take leave of their families as they cry and hug family members. Band plays while departure of ship. People wave to wish goodbye.
Miss California beauty contest in Venice, California. The contestants of the beauty contest dressed in colorful bathing suits. They walk on the ramp. People watch them. The judges seated in chairs as they judge. People watching the contest and they cheer. The winner of the Miss California title Clair James holds a trophy and smiles.
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