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C-130A cargo airplanes of the United States Air Force get fueled and take off during Andes Airlift from Chiloya, in Peru.
C-130A cargo airplanes of the United States Air Force transport road construction equipment during Andes Airlift, from Chiloya to Bella Vista village, in Peru. Plane takes off on runway and other planes and cat machines near the runway. Forks and dump trucks lined near runway. Peruvian man saw shoring lumber. A fuel truck refills a C-130A fuel tank. A serviceman near forward radio control jeep watches plane as it takes off.
C-130A cargo airplanes of U.S. Air Force fueled and transport equipment during Andes Airlift, from Chiloya, in Peru.
C-130A cargo airplanes of the United States Air Force transport road construction equipment during Andes Airlift, from Chiloya to Bella Vista village, in Peru. A C-130A cargo airplane lands on airstrip. A Peruvian Air Force Hawker Mk-4 takes off. Plane taxis behind the construction equipment. Another C-130A fueled near the runway. The Chiloya air traffic control tower. A dump truck backs inside aircraft cargo compartment.
C-130A cargo airplanes of U.S. Air Force land and Peruvian operator in the control room, during Andes Airlift, in Chiloya, Peru.
C-130A cargo airplanes of the United States Air Force transport road construction equipment during Andes Airlift, from Chiloya to Bella Vista village, in Peru. Bridge girders, road graders and dump truck lined near runway. A C130-A lands and taxis on airstrip. A Peruvian operator inside the air traffic control room speaks on microphone.
Dramatized play of court of Old King Neptune involves Governor Landon aboard ship Saint Clara in Lima, Peru.
Dramatized play of court of Old King Neptune aboard ship Saint Clara in Lima, Peru, during the 1938 Pan-American Conference (akin to the U.S. Navy ritual for sailors crossing the equator for the first time). Governor Landon seen with delegates to the Pan-American party at Lima. Court members and King Neptune during the court. Spectators watch the event. Correspondents throw most of the courtiers into water.
U.S. Secretary of State Cordell Hull addresses the 8th International Pan-American Conference in Lima, Peru.
U.S. Secretary of State Cordell Hull leads the U.S. delegation to the 8th International Pan-American Conference in Lima, Peru. The U.S. delegation arrives in Lima by ship. The delegates are received by Peruvian dignitaries and local crowds. Secretary Hull is greeted by the Peruvian dignitaries. Other delegates disembark the ship and greet the crowd. Little Peruvian girls with flowers welcome the delegation. The Pan-American Conference venue. Flags of the participating nations. Delegates and dignitaries arrive for the Conference. The delegates seated inside. Secretary hull opens the conference with a military speech warning dictator states abroad that the U.S. is willing and able to safeguard the Western Hemisphere.
Construction begins on the Jicamarca Observatory site for the Scatter Radar antenna as staff families settle down in Peru.
Space research from the ground with a Scatter Radar. Scientists outside the Instituto Geofisico Del Peru, scientific research organization of the Peruvian government. A train of the Ferrocarril Central Andino (FCCA) on its way to the Institute's observatory. It travels through the Rimac Valley in the Andes, including Ticlio at nearly 16,000 feet. It is the highest elevation railway junction in the world. View of a snow-covered mountain (possibly Yuraqqucha on border of the Lima and JunÃn regions). Llama graze and move about high up in the mountains. Huancayo (Wankayu) Village: Local Quechuan Indians trade in the weekly market. Shops in the street, street vendors with their goods. The Jicamarca Observatory, new National Bureau of Standards facility near Lima. Scientists work at scopes and other instruments. Aerial view of the Peruvian coastline. The valley 17 miles from Lima. Rocks on the arid coast. Green vegetable fields and broad flat plane in the arid valley. The site for the antenna. Bulldozers prepare the site for construction. A diversion dam constructed on the site. Gully in the valley floor. Peruvian workers lay wire to sound an alarm in case a mudflow should come. Men mark ground and align places for post holes, lay wood posts to support the antenna dipole. They assemble inserts, connect the antenna, and lay bricks. The workers collect their pay. Bureau of National Standards staff and their families in Chaclacayo community. The families gather with locals for a Anticuchos barbecue (Peruvian beef kabobs). The wives of the U.S. scientists shop for fruits and vegetables in the local market.
