U.S. troops celebrate Christmas in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. A cardboard cut out depicting Santa Claus at the entrance of a barracks. A soldier holds a small white Christmas tree. Other soldiers decorate a tree with ornaments. A Christmas tree and a cross at the entrance of a chapel. United States Navy aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk underway at sea. An altar aboard the USS Kitty Hawk. A bible placed at the altar. A Christmas tree decorated with greeting cards. Santa Claus arrives at an orphanage in Vietnam on board a tank that has been painted white and appointed with a sled and reindeers, along with the words, 'Merry Christmas.' A sign at the orphanage reads 'Merry Christmas and Happy New Year' and depicts Santa driving a bulldozer. Vietnamese children wave. The U.S. Navy Chaplains Corp Chief James Kelly speaks at a desk extending Christmas wishes. A Chaplain conducts a prayer service. A patrol boat underway at sea. The American flag waves alongside the South Vietnamese flag. Background music is U.S. Navy Seachanters singing Christmas Carol "I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day".
United States Air Force Chief General Hoyt S. Vandenberg in Taegu, Korea during the Korean War. USAF Chief General Vandenberg talks to an officer with a USAF C-54G aircraft in the background. The General talks to the members of the inspection team. General Vandenberg gets in a jeep and drives away. General Vandenberg gets off the jeep and writes on a notepad. The General meets Pacific Commander General Douglas MacArthur. General Vandenberg talks to a South Korean and a USAF officer. General MacArthur and other officers board a U.S. Air Force C-121 in Korea.
United States Air Force Chief General Hoyt S. Vandenberg in Japan during the Korean War. A car pulls up at Haneda Army Airbase at Haneda Airport in Tokyo, Japan. Pacific Commander General Douglas MacArthur talks to U.S. Air Force Chief General Hoyt S. Vandenberg and other officers. General Douglas MacArthur boards a U.S. Air Force Air Force C-121 transport aircraft. General MacArthur talks to General Vandenberg and other officers. The car leaves the airport. Propellers of C-121 aircraft rotate. The aircraft taxis for taking off.
American aviator Captain Frank M. Hawks lands in Long Island after a record flight in the United States. A Travel Air Mystery S aircraft comes in for landing at Curtis Field in Long Island on August 13, 1930. Aircraft lands and taxis. People gathered around the aircraft. Newsmen interview the pilot Captain Frank M. Hawks. Captain Hawks talks about the speed record set by him during his flight from Los Angeles to Long Island.
A Dornier DOX flying boat aircraft lands in New York, United States on August 5th, 1931. Dornier DOX flying boat in flight with the pilot at controls. A mechanic fixes up an engine while the flying boat is in flight. Passengers aboard the airborne plane. Passengers dance in the aircraft. Control room of the flying boat. Navigators at a plotting board. Flying boat flies over the Statue of Liberty. Chef prepares food aboard the luxury flying boat. People eat sandwiches. Aerial views of Manhattan. Flying boat comes in for landing on Hudson river. Flying boat on the river with buildings in the background. Two men raise a flag on the wing of DOX.
U.S. Navy 7th fleet activities in South China Sea during the Vietnam War. Menu board aboard USS Coral Sea. A cook cuts meat in the kitchen. Cook places sliced pork on a tray for steam table. United States sailors pick up plates as they move through the mess line. Sailors serve themselves. A sailor helps himself to three slices of bread and then moves down to serve a dessert. A cook hands out a slice of fresh pork to a sailor. Cook hands out meat in a mess line. Cook in a hat as he talks to a man.
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