U.S. Air Force Chief General Hoyt S. Vandenberg in the United States. An official presents the National Safety World Wide award of honor to USAF Chief General Hoyt S. Vandenberg as cameramen take pictures. General Vandenberg being presented the award for dedicated service to safety.
United States Air Force Chief General Hoyt S. Vandenberg at Pentagon in Virginia, United States. Bolivian Chief of Staff Major General Ovidio Quinoga being greeted by officers. An officer reads out a citation and General Vandenberg pins up a medal onto Major General Quinoga. General Vandenberg greets Major General Quinoga. Major General's wife greets her husband. Major General Quinoga being greeted by other officers.
American aviator Captain Frank M. Hawks lands in Long Island after a record flight in the United States. A Travel Air Mystery S aircraft comes in for landing at Curtis Field in Long Island on August 13, 1930. Aircraft lands and taxis. People gathered around the aircraft. Newsmen interview the pilot Captain Frank M. Hawks. Captain Hawks talks about the speed record set by him during his flight from Los Angeles to Long Island.
U.S. Army Air Corps PT-3 aircraft being used to control pest in Fresno, California. Two consolidated PT-3 aircraft on a field as a man in the foreground speaks about the usage of PT-3 aircraft equipped with dust mechanism to dust sulfur on crops to control pest. He explains how crop dusting works. Men load sulfur in the aircraft. PT-3 aircraft dusts sulfur on a vineyard as it emits a smoky trail.
U.S. Army airship in flight off Langley Air Field in Virginia, United States. U.S. Army airship in flight as it tows two men riding surfboards. Men being towed by the airship. Damaged rudders of the airship as it heads towards the coast.
Coverage of a project at Dugway Proving Ground, Utah to determine the most effective means for destroying Japanese-type fortifications. An unexploded Tall Boy (12,000 pound HE bomb) in a target area. The Tall Boy bomb hits a hillside. Smoke rises from the explosions on the hillside. A United States Army Air Force ( USAAF ) B-29 Superfortress bomber and a USAAF B-17F Flying Fortress bomber in flight and bombs fall. A survey team inspects the targets. Explosions at the hillside. (World War II period).
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