Major events of the year 1957. People gather in large numbers to mourn the death of the President Ramon Magsaysay of the Philippines after a plane crash. President Ramon Magsaysay on board a ship. President Magsaysay meets crowds of Filipino civilians. President Magsaysay receives a kiss and a hug from his wife Luz Magsaysay and their daughter Teresita. Aga Khan III, Imam of the Shia Muslims dies as family members mourns his death. Men carry the casket of Aga Khan's body. Women offer prayers. Karim Aga Khan succeeds him as Aga Khan IV.
Activities at NAS (Naval Air Station)Cubi Point in Philippines. Cubi Point control tower seen. Aircraft parked on airline. Mountains seen in the background. Board on tower reads NAS Cubi Point,Elevation 55 Ft,Mabuhay. Runway seen. Sign on Operation building reads Arthur W Radford Field-Welcome Aboard.
Activities at NAS (Naval Air Station) Cubi Point in Philippines. A worker drives a forklift carrying the Palletized aircraft propeller on a airline. Crewmen inspects the propeller. Crewmen gives direction. The Palletized aircraft propeller is being loaded aboard C-141A Starlifter aircraft.
Activities at Clark Air Base in Philippines. Ground crew plugs GPU (ground Power Units) into C-141A Starlifter Aircraft receptacle. Airman starts GPU. Flight engineer wears headset stands in front of C-141A Starlifter Aircraft. Crew removes airlines seats from C-141A Starlifter Aircraft. K loader vehicle drives to aircraft. Palletized aircraft propeller is pushed aboard aircraft.
Activities at Clark Air Base in Philippines. A pallet is loaded on a C-141A Starlifter aircraft. The load master secures the lock down clamp. K loader vehicle backs away from the aircraft. A U.S. Air Force pilot checks manifest sheets and boards the aircraft. A crewman stands near him. The flight crew loads personal gear aboard the aircraft and then board. A group of civilians board the aircraft. Other aircraft parked in the background.
Activities at Clark Air Base in Philippines. A U.S. Air Force co-pilot in the cockpit of a C-141A Starlifter aircraft. A marshaller stands in front of the aircraft. Other aircraft parked in the background. The ground crew unplugs the GPU (Ground Power Unit) cable from the aircraft. The engine of the aircraft. Nose wheels of the aircraft start to turn. The aircraft taxis off. The marshaller waves paddles and gives signals.
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