Bi-wing Espenlaub, hang glider comes down a slope. Group of men tow Granau Glider into air from top of hill. Group of men gather around a crashed glider. Glider Zoegling and bi wing plane in flight. Glider catapults from top of sand dunes at Rosiden. The bi-wing glider goes down hill. Man in cockpit of Groenhoff sailplane. Pile of junk airplanes and wings.
187th Regimental Combat Team paratroopers make practice parachute jumps in Korea. Formations of C-46 Commando aircraft carrying airborne troops fly overhead. Paratroopers begin jumping and soon fill the air with their parachutes. They are seen landing on the ground and some attend to equipment airdropped with them. Soon another wave of aircraft appear (this time USAF Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcars). Paratroopers begin streaming from these aircraft as well. (At TC:01:05 through 01:15, two paratroopers are seen entangled or holding together with both their chutes opened above them.) (Korean War)
U.S. Army 187th Airborne Regimental Combat Team members practice parachute drop in Korea, during Korean War. Large group of paratroopers parachute into plowed field. Weapons and supplies are also air dropped. Soldiers walk past a Lieutenant who kneels on a chute that carried a box containing a M1919A4 .30 Cal Machine gun. The gun is seen on a tripod, on the ground.
United States 35th Infantry soldier guards Korean prisoner carrying a wounded prisoner in Yongdongpo, Korea during the Korean War. Men trod over crest of hill. Gunner of Company 'A ' fires .30 caliber air cooled machine gun. Soldier half-kneeling against mound of dirt near fence. Company 'B' of 35th Infantry walk on road and approach a traffic circle in town. View of North Korean flag and banner on decorated arc in Yongdongpo, Korea.
United States Military personnel walk into a room in the Pentagon. Sign over a door reads 'Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff'. Airman works at draft table. Military personnel operating business machines and various communications equipment in the Pentagon. Sign over entrance at Headquarters USAF Communications Center and then also entrance of the Army Communications Center in the Pentagon. Military personnel talking, standing at a counter. Telephone operators and communication operators at work with large business machines. Hat rack with hats belonging to officers of various Nations. Joint Chiefs of staffs General Ridgway, Army; General Twining, Air force; Chairman Admiral Radford, Navy; General Cates converse with each other. Servicemen entering the Pentagon from the Potomac River entrance side.
From a U.S. Army Air Force training film, "How to Fly the P-47. Ground Handling, Take off, Normal flight, and Landing." Film opens with a humorous comparison between flying the P-47 and playing golf, presented by comedian Lew Lehr. Lehr, walking with a young woman on a golf course and playing a game of golf. The woman hits the ball with a golf club three different times as Lehr compares her actions to flying. View of P-47 Thunderbolts parked on an airfield. Pilot walks up, checks wheel of the aircraft and begins pre-flight inspection.
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