High-speed winds blow when typhoon hits American Army Base in Sakai, Japan. Deserted streets. A man enters in building. Damaged roofs of buildings and houses. Broken building windows and fallen trees. Damaged wooden house. Tilted electric poles on road.
Aerial view, from a Piper Cub airplane, of small outposts cut out of the jungle in Burma, during World War 2. A Sikorsky YR-4B helicopter is seen in flight, below. Scene shifts to a wounded soldier being taken from a helicopter, placed on a stretcher. A doctor or medical corpsman with stethescope around his neck, speaks briefly to the patient. Next, he is carried into a field medical building. A C-47 aircraft is parked in the background.Some Army personnel, including a woman nurse, converse while standing near the helicopter. Several men push the helicopter backwards towards a cleared area. A C-47 is seen taking off. Final sequence shows cumulus clouds as seen from a fixed wing aircraft in flight.
American and Filipino soldiers around army truck and Stinson L-5 Sentinel aircraft, serial number 42-98472 parked at field in Palawan, Philippines. Pilots pose. Native tribesmen inspect the plane. Pilots under wing of plane. Men get on to trucks. Tribesmen pose in fields. L-5 in flight. (Note: This aircraft belonged to the 25th Liaison Squadron.) (World War II period).
At the Maxwell Airfield in Alabama. Signboard reads 'Headquarters Air University'. Officials seated around table. A civilian counselor assists an instructor. Door sign reads 'Commandant Air Command and Staff School'. Students listen to instructor in classroom. Door sign reads 'Commandant Air War College'. Officer teaches students. Students work for the seminars conducted at the National War College. Students in library.
Marines sit in bomb crater on island. Smoke in the background. Marines fire machine gun at Japanese position, and into a dead Japanese soldier. Burning building. Marines fire machine guns between sandbags. Burned body of dead Japanese soldier. Marines march along roadway. Palm trees on beach. Small craft on beach, tide is out. Japanese torpedoes on dollies on beach. (World War II period).
Men at Long Binh ammunition dump. Officers and soldiers examine barbed wire fence where Vietcong broke through to enter Longbinh ammunition dump. Lookout tower in the background. Ripped apart barbed wire. Jeep parked along road. Sand bags near barbed wire fence. Shoe of soldier on ground. Barbed wire torn apart by Vietcong who infiltrated through Longbinh ammunition camp. (Vietnam War period).
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