Activities of the Allied airmen at an American airfield in Germany. Men parade on field. United States Army Air Force P-51's Mustang fighter aircraft and jeeps parked on the airfield. Men march along perimeter strip. Men are lined in formation on field for an award. United States Air Force Major General, Otto Paul Weyland and group officers stand to make presentations. Officer comes to General Weyland salutes and receives an award. (World War II period).
Activities of the Allied airmen at an American airfield in Germany after World War II. United States Air Force Major General Otto Paul Weyland shakes hands and salutes an officer. General Weyland pins award to enlisted men. He handshake and salutes. Men are lined in formation on field for award ceremony. United States Army Air Force P-51's Mustang fighter aircraft parked on the airfield in the background.
Activities at American-occupied Ober-Olm airfield (Y-64), county of Mainz-Bingen, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany, immediately after the end of World War 2 in Europe. Men look over a damaged United States Army Air Forces P-51 Mustang fighter aircraft on the airfield. Mechanics disassemble parts of P-51D fighter aircraft. Wrecked United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) P-47 Thunderbolt fighter aircraft of the 393rd Fighter Squadron (8L on fuselage), 367th FG and P-51 aircraft of the 356th Fighter Squadron (AJ on fuselage), 354th FG on the airfield. Damaged wing and tail assembly of P-51. Wreckage under props. Nose of P-51D aircraft reads 'Sweet Janie.'
Activities of the United States airmen at an airfield in Germany after World War Two. United States airmen sits and works on desk in the control tower. An American Army Air Forces colonel stands near him. They look through the large windows. Airman prepare to make weather observations and release a weather balloon on the terrace. The Colonel converses with a Captain, as a Sergeant aligns a sextant for observations. Aircraft parked on the airfield in the background. The airman releases the balloon in the air. The Sergeant looks through the sextant and announces readings to airman, who records them on a clipboard. The Colonel looks at the airman's notations.
German fire fighters in Berlin, Germany on Museum Island. On the Lustgarten parade area of Museum Island (Museumsinsel) the firemen demonstrate fire fighting techniques and equipment outside the Old Museum building (Altes Museum) and the Berlin Cathedral (Berliner Dom). Fire brigade trucks move out from positions outside the Old Museum, toward the Berlin Cathedral. They stop in front of the Cathedral and in synchronized fashion they raise the ladders high into the air. A fireman operates a crank to turn on water, while standing in a small boat. Fire fighters standing in a line with hoses direct a flood of water from combine hoses southward from the Old Museum, high into the air, raining down into the Lustgarten in front of the Berlin Cathedral. Includes German narration and ambient background sound from the scene.
United States soldiers move inwards during the Philippine invasion of Lingayen Gulf in World War II. They inspect a wrecked Japanese Air Force plane in a field. American soldiers climb on the wings of the airplane. The burnt fuselage and destroyed engine of the plane. Symbol of Imperial Japanese Air Services on the fuselage of the plane. Trucks loaded with troops driven away from the field.
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