Lifestyle and activities of civilians in Hawaii, United States during World War 2. A sign board reads "Cove City". Another sign board reads "Victory Garden, Kaimuki, February 4, 1942". View of a swimming pool. A fence in the foreground. Ships seen in the harbor in the background. A government building. A flag flutters in wind in front of the building. Piles of dirt stacked up in the foreground. A lawn, trees, ground and a large piece of property. A sign in front of a store reads "Photo Studio" with Japanese writing underneath. A building resembling a church. In Honolulu, civilians sit on benches in a park. An old man walks past in the foreground.
United States 5th Air Force transport service in Port Moresby, New Guinea during World War II. Aerial view of ships harbored near Port Moresby. A sign board reads "Air Transport Enquiries Here, Refreight and Passage on Flying Boat". GIs get off a truck ambulance and are weighed on freight scales outside air terminals. U.S. Army soldier on a stretcher is transferred into a small boat at Port Moresby then moved out to a British Short S 23 Empire "C" Class flying boat. Local natives of New Guinea assist in transport efforts. Passengers and baggage loaded into the aircraft. Mountains in the background.
Demonstration of survival techniques in tropical rain forests in the Philippines. United States Air Force Captain Jim Holt demonstrates transportation techniques through inland water ways: Jim cuts wood into medium size logs to build a raft. He drinks water from a jar. He collects long strips of strong bark. He makes aligned cuts in the raft. Then he drives hard wood pegs into the raft and ties them together with a strong bark strip. He makes oar from a wooden stick. He rows the raft and moves through tropical rain forests. He catches fish and cuts potato like roots for his food.
Demonstration of survival techniques in tropical rain forests in the Philippines. United States Air Force Captain Jim Holt demonstrates food collecting techniques: Jim rows a raft and moves through tropical rain forests. Plant food is the most available source of food. He chooses a campsite above the high water mark and ties his raft. He catches fresh water crabs and snails for food. He collects termites from a tree and throws them in river water during fishing. He catches fish using a t- shirt as a fishing net.
Demonstration of the survival techniques in Tropical rain forests in the Philippines. Captain of the United States Air Force, Jim Holt sits on the sleeping platform. He opens his shoes and socks. He places them on the wooden plank to allow them to dry.
Demonstration of the survival techniques in the Tropical rain forests in the Philippines. Captain of the United States Air Force(USAF), Jim Holt demonstrates the survival techniques in the marshy land: Aerial view of the marshy banks of the streams in the Tropical rain forests. Parachute of Jim descends and lands in the marshy land. The parachute cloth covers him. He gets out of the cloth and pulls himself out of the marshy land. He finds the stream and gets on the life raft. He uses his hands to push the raft and moves through the stream
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