Speed test runs by 'Budweiser' SOS (Speed Of Sound) rocket powered car at Edwards Air Force Base at California. Men stand near vehicles. The 3-wheeled land vehicle is driven by Mr. Stan Barrett. It is powered by a rocket engine. Speed on this run is 690 miles per hour and recorded on camera number 747. The run starts with a puff of smoke and then the car accelerates in a blur of smoke. It is seen against the blurred background, as it moves past at high speed and becomes more clearly discernable as it slows. Drag chute seen behind as it coasts to a stop.
Speed test runs by 'Budweiser' SOS (Speed Of Sound) rocket powered car at Edwards Air Force Base at California. Men stand near vehicles. Mountain ranges in the background. The 3-wheeled land vehicle is driven by Mr. Stan Barrett. It is powered by a rocket engine. This run is the fastest in the series, being clocked at 731 miles per hour and recorded on camera number 745. Heavy cloud of smoke erupts. Then nothing. A while later, another burst of smoke and the rocket car accelerates rapidly. Suddenly, it emits a burst of white hot flames that burns for a few seconds as it passes the camera. The car disappears in mist and fog (local weather condition).
Speed test runs by 'Budweiser' SOS (Speed Of Sound) rocket powered car at Edwards Air Force Base at California. Men standing near vehicles. Mountain ranges in the background. The 3-wheeled land vehicle is driven by Mr. Stan Barrett. It is powered by a rocket engine. This run is at 731 mph and recorded on camera number 747. Big puff of smoke seen, and then it dissipates. Another puff of smoke from which the car is seen moving very fast. Then, suddenly, white flame is seen behind the car which lasts a few seconds as it passes by the camera position and disappears in local ground fog and haze.
Man and dog walk on a barren dry and dust-filled field destroyed during the dust bowl. Jack rabbits in the fields of the midwest during the American dustbowl. Groups of vigilantes organized in Texas and Oklahoma. They slaughter the jack rabbits which cause harm in the field. Several men with guns in the fields. The men seen with the slaughtered jack rabbits tied to their belts. Man opens jaws of dead rabbit to show its teeth.
A vehicle named 'Weep' made by Edward Hammond in Auburndale. The vehicle is made from spare parts of 16 automobiles, a tractor, a mowing machine and a boat. Edward Hammond shows mechanical parts of the automobile. He then drives it.
A full rigged ship 'Amerigo Vespucci' sails up the Chesapeake Bay near Virginia. The ship surrounded by Italian destroyer ships. The ship inspected by the American Navy Officers. Officers trained to join Italian Navy on the ship.
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