A film on maneuvers of the U.S. Navy in the United States. USS Lexington (CV-2) aircraft carrier underway at sea. Several aircraft parked on the flight deck of the ship. A clock shows 8 o'clock. Pilots of the Lexington air group man the aircraft. The aircraft take off and in flight overhead. Airplanes being catapulted from battleships and cruisers. A formation of seaplanes in flight overhead. Airplanes take off to assist in maneuvers of a U.S. fleet. A formation of airplanes in flight over Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego, California. A torpedo installed on an airplane. The airplane takes off. A formation of three torpedo airplanes in flight. Torpedo squadron drops the torpedoes during the fleet maneuvers. Gun crew of 6" guns of a battleship man the guns and fire them. A line of battleships steaming in formation and firing turrets. A torpedo airplane with a torpedo in flight. A dive bomber during dives on USS Utah (BB-31). USS Lexington steaming at sea preparing for the landing of an airplane. Undercarriage of the airplane approaches the aircraft carrier for landing. Airplanes land aboard the carrier. A large formation of airplanes in flight. Aerial view of a U.S. Navy dirigible airship in flight.
Production of the DH-4 aircraft with the Liberty L-12 engine for the American air services in the United States during World War I. Interior of a factory. Several workers working in the factory. Wings for aircraft are being fabricated. Liberty motors installed on fuselage of aircraft in a factory. Animation over a map of the U.S. shows a cartoon of Uncle Sam talking over a telephone. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
Development of air power. USS Langley underway at sea in the United States. Takeoff of a Mark SC-2 aircraft from the aircraft carrier. Landing of the aircraft on the deck of the aircraft carrier.
USS Saratoga is launched in the United States. People and dignitaries gather during the launch. A bottle is broken on the bow and the aircraft carrier slides into water. The ship in the middle of a bay.
Development of air power. A seaplane fires a torpedo at a sea in the United States. Navy personnel roll a torpedo under and raise it up to the racks of a seaplane version of a Douglas torpedo bomber. The seaplane version of the Douglas torpedo bomber in flight. The aircraft drops a torpedo.
Development of air power. An army airplane in flight in the United States. Aerial view of a ship underway at sea. The early model aircraft lays a smoke screen over the water.
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