A man reads news about the Cuban Crisis. World map in background. Photo of John F Kennedy appears in background. Map of Cuba appears in background. Illustration shows circling region of Cuba. Another circle around the first circle.
Scene of the White House. Various scenes of President John F Kennedy working in his office in the White House in Washington DC. President Kennedy at his desk, and with advisors. President arrives at Cape Canaveral on November 16, 1963 for a tour and to witness a Polaris missile launch. Scenes of John F. Kennedy talking with NASA personnel and watching a rocket launch. Wernher Von Braun is seen with Kennedy. Audio includes Kennedy's statement from 1962 at Rice University when he said "I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the moon, and returning him safely to the earth." President Kennedy views models of spacecraft and listens to NASA engineers. View of President Kennedy at the White House presenting the NASA Distinguished Service Medal to astronaut John Glenn on February 23, 1962, after Glenn's successful Friendship 7 mission. A helicopter carrying President John Kennedy lands on a ship on November 16, 1963. A sailor blows a whistle. President meets officers on the ship and is seen on the bridge. President Kennedy observes the under water launch of a Polaris missile through binoculars. President Kennedy and Vice President Lyndon B Johnson with a Navy officer looking at a system used to operate and launch rockets. Audio overlay includes a speech by Kennedy reflecting on the threat of nuclear war.
Roy Wilkins talks about Civil Rights in American and reflects on the movement's history. Photographs of Wilkins as a soldier in Army. Clarence Mitchell talks about Roy Wilkins. African American students escorted to school in Arkansas under National Guard protection during integration. Photographs show Roy Wilkins early childhood. Roy Wilkins talks. Wilkins walks with other Civil Rights leaders in peaceful marches. Soldiers on streets and in military jeeps.
N-9M stationary on runway. Shack and mountains in background. Pilot climbs into one of the Flying Wings and starts the engine. Wing tip of N-9M. Trailing edge of N-9M. Engine of N-9M, warming up.
N-9M aircraft taxiing on runway. N-9M takes off. N-9M in flight. N-9M flying low over runway. Mountains in background. N-9M landing. Pilot seated in N-9M. Two men climb up the plane
Another experimental model of "Flying Wing". Hangar in background. Civilians pushing "Flying Wing" off the ramp.
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