United States Army Air Corps Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress in flight at Seattle, Washington. A B-17A aircraft in flight. Several B-17A aircraft fly in formation. Pilot in cockpit of B-17A aircraft. The B-17A gunner at 50 caliber machine gun.
United States Army Air Corps exercises on Virginia Beach, Virginia. U.S. Army Air Corps Consolidated A-11 aircraft practice gunnery and fly in formation. View of the ground target for aerial gunnery. Machine guns on nose of A-11 firing at target. Ground target burst into flames. Pilot in cockpit of aircraft. Machine guns on A-11 nose fire at ground target. Target burst into flame.
United States Army Air Corps pilot training at a Air Force Base in Manila, Philippines. Pilots lined up on airfield in front of Philippines Army Stearman PT-13 trainer aircraft. Stearman PT-13 trainers take off. Philippines Army Stearman PT-13 trainers fly in formation. One aircraft does looping in air.
United States Army Air Corps exercises in Sunnyvale, California. Airship or blimp TC-13 taken into hangar and disassembly begins on it (before it's transfer to the U.S. Navy). Man on a ladder. Army soldiers near a net. Men attach helium gas hose into airship to retrieve and store its helium. Narrator notes that the helium gas is valuable and potentially wanted by Germany for its Zeppelin program. Exteriors of the helium storage room. The helium bottles from which dirigible is filled. Airship during dirigible in hanger.
U.S. Military Police check point in Haversin, Belgium. Military Police of the 83rd Infantry Division, Fifth United States Army at entrance to small village. Military Policemen check identification of U.S. soldiers and vehicle drivers. Belgium civilian presents identification papers to the Military Policemen. (World War II period).
People mourn at death of Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Nicholas Longworth IV in Washington DC. The U.S. Capitol Building. Highlights of Nicholas Longworth IV's life show him at public function with wife Alice Lee Roosevelt Longworth. He is with aviator Charles Augustus Lindbergh. He addresses the U.S. House of Representatives as the speaker.
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