New York Airways inaugurate a new helicopter air service in New York City shuttling between New York City airports and the heart of Metropolitan New York. Men stand in front of the helicopter before boarding. Passengers boarding the helicopter flight. A New York Airways helicopter taking off from the West 30th Street Heliport in West Manhattan, New York City.
Scenes of excavations in Sperlonga, Italy and Syria. The Grotto of Tiberius (Museo Archeologico Nazionale e Villa di Tiberio Via Flacca, km 16.300 04029 Sperlonga) is discovered to be a treasure trove of sculpture and statuary from the time of the Roman Emperor Tiberius. Archaeologists examine pieces of large Roman statues found in the grotto. In Bosra, Syria, a 15,000 seated stadium (Roman Theatre at Bosra, GF9J+3HC, Busr as Sam, Syria) dating back to 106 A.D. is brought into recognition.
Shows U.S. Navy personnel testing their new amphibious vehicle, LVTUX2 (Landing Vehicle Track Utility Experimental Model 2) in Seattle, Washington. The LVT(U)X2 Goliath carrying navy personnel and a U.S. Army tank enters water. Its crosses the water body and successfully reaches the shore. The tank debarks from the LVT (U) X2 Goliath.
Water fashion show: Water-skiing girls in swimsuits display the newest varieties of bathing caps featuring colorful bandannas and bows in Florida, USA. Girls do water skiing and perform various acrobatic moves.
United States Army Nike-Hercules missile site in Taipei, Taiwan during Operation Hurry Up. President of the Republic of China Chiang Kai Shek poses with an American military officer at the Nike-Hercules missile site. Nike-Hercules missile in the background. Chiang Kai Shek walks towards a car and gets into the car.
U.S. Army and Chinese soldiers parade in Taipei, Taiwan during Operation Hurry Up. Chinese and American troops march in formation. Officer on a review stand with American and Chinese flags in the background. Lieutenant General Lo Chi presents awards consisting of banners with Chinese signs on them to American and Chinese soldiers during a ceremony. Officers on the review stand shake hands. American and Chinese troops stand in formation. Chinese band plays as a conductor conducts the band. Band plays musical instruments as it marches.