General Henry H. Arnold (Hap Arnold) describes the role of the United States Army Air Force in the Pacific theater of World War II. Flags of the United States and the Army Air Force are seen behind General Arnold. General Arnold seated behind a desk with a nameplate bearing his name. A model aircraft is seen on General Arnold’s right side. “The Army Air Forces play an important part in winning the war. It is equally important to ensure our winning the peace and America remaining what it is today a leading the airpower in the world. You and every American play your part in maintaining the freedom and security which we have all fought by buying and holding bonds,” says General Arnold.
The USS Brooklyn (ACR-3) of the United States Navy steaming up the North River in the United States. Some excursion craft in the distance. The bow of the battleship USS Indiana (BB-1) is seen. Sailors crowd the deck of ship.
View of a barn in a huge field in a suburban or semi-rural area of New York. Farm equipment and transport vehicles in view. Camera pans left showing newly built community of suburban houses beside the farm.
Andrei Gromyko, Soviet Ambassador to the United Nations, arrives at Idlewild Airport, in New York. He descends from British Overseas Airways Corporation passenger aircraft and is greeted by contingent of New York City police who stand guard as he walks to a waiting Cadillac limousine automobile. The limousine.drives away with police car escort.
United States aircraft land aboard the aircraft carrier Langley off the coast of California, United States. A man on the edge of the deck waves signal flags as a United States aircraft comes in for landing. Aircraft lands aboard on May, 26th 1924. Aircraft piloted by J.J. Demshock, ACMM , United States Navy, taxis along the flight deck.
Farms in the Northwestern United States. Animated map shows wheat producing areas in the United States. A tractor plow in operation. Wheat is cut using a harvester. A thresher in operation on a field. Wheat is loaded in a truck. The truck hauls wheat to grain elevators. A box car used to transport wheat to a flour mill. Animation depicts the transportation of wheat to flour mills and then the transportation of flour to the rest of the United States. Animated map shows corn belts in the United States. Corn is harvested on a field. Corn loaded in a tractor is transported. Corn being stocked in silos. Fields of rye in Nebraska. Harvesting of flax and hay. Animated map shows annual rainfall in cultivated areas. A piece of land is plowed. Animated map shows various irrigation projects. Farmers work in a sugar beet field.
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