A film shows training and alert drills for the Martin TM-61A Matador First Tactical Missile Squadron in Europe. The missile squadron training installation at Wheelus Air Base in Tripoli, Libya. Cars move on a road. The tactical missile TM-61A on mobile zero-length launcher in clearing in Germany. An airman checks out the wing spoiler and tail assembly. The TM-61A in launch position. USAF (United States Air Force) T-33 Shooting Star swooping in low over missile.
Allied troops arrive in Tunisia during World War II. Nazi and Allied bomber aircraft engaged in dogfight. Smoke from bombardment on a field. Soldiers watch the aircraft through binoculars. Allied tank destroyers blast German tanks. German prisoners being marched by Allied soldiers. Allied troops in Tripoli, Libya. British Army Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery receives surrender of city officials. General Montgomery seated in a jeep passing through the city. People applaud.
A beach in Libya. Men relax on the beach. Four men play beach ball. Lieutenants Gildea, Chadock and Hume relax on the beach. They drink beer. They jump into the water.
Aircraft in flight over Libya. A ground target area. Dust rises due to fire passes. A United States Air Force F-86 Sabre dives at the ground target.
Men work on an aircraft in Libya. A man threads ammunition in the aircraft. A ground crew member places an access door back on the fuselage.
Ammunition is painted in Libya. A sign reads: 'Ammunition Painting'. A technician holds rounds of ammunition and places them in a film can which contains paint. The paint is to mark the bullets, so that a correct score can be kept of the number of hits on a target. The can of paint. An airman places bullet tips in the paint. Two men carry tow target across the area and throw it in the dump.