Film introduces U.S. Navy F8U-1E Crusader and F8U-2 Crusader aircraft and compares them with the F8U-1 Crusader aircraft, United States. F8U-1E and F8U-2 parked at an airfield. Pilot makes an inspection. Three pneumatic system pressure gauges located on right hand forward fuselage of F8U-2. A pair of air scoops added to provide additional cooling air to after burner. Ventral fins on each side of plane. Pilot boards the F8U-2. F8U-2 cockpit arrangement shows instrument panel with various switches and indicators. Scope for APS-67 radar in F8U-2. APS-67 control panel on left console. Armament panel with indicators. Chart depicts AC and DC generator installation due to additional radar system installed. Pilot control knob on air conditioning panel. Emergency canopy handle located on instrument panel hood. Airmen around F8U-2. F8U-2 takes off from an airfield.
A training film which introduces U.S. Navy F8U-2N Crusader aircraft and summarizes differences between F8U-2N and other F8U series aircraft, United States. F8U-2N in flight. Pilots adjust knob at instrument panel of an aircraft. Shows three pneumatic pressure gauges under missile mount on right hand forward fuselage of F8U-2N parked at an airfield. Pilots makes a walk around inspection of aircraft. Pilot at ventral fins of an aircraft. Pair of air scoops on aircraft. Sidewinder missiles on side of aircraft. Animation shows additional fuel tank and function of forward transfer cell. Cockpit arrangement shows control panel of F8U-2N with various switches and knobs. Airman climbs to cockpit of F8U-2N. Pilot aboard F8U-2N. External power operation of plane as pilot adjusts switches on instrument panel. Animated chart details working of AC and DC generator. Indicators on instrument panel of F8U-2N parked at an airfield. F8U-2N taxis and takes off.
U.S. Red Cross Clubmobile at the Hanover Concentration Camp in Hanover, Germany during World War II. Atrocity victims and survivors walk behind barbed wire fences at the camp. Survivors are provided with food. The survivors covered with blankets sleep. Men carry and bury a dead body. An AMG (Allied Military Government) sergeant checks a list of inmates.
Dramatizes the detection of counterfeit and stolen ration stamps by personnel trained in detection of illegal ration currency at the OPA (Office of Price Administration) in the United States. A woman shows a collection of bingo sheets with illegal stamps and details of how the illegal stamps are detected. Further she shows how counterfeit stamps are detected using a lamp.
U.S. Piper Cub Liaison aircraft in Italy during World War II. Piper Cubs land on a dock. LST ( Landing Ship Tank ) boats and supplies on the dock. Piper Cubs lined up at the dock. A Piper Cub being hoisted by a crane. Another being hoisted on the airstrip of an LST. The aircraft taxi and take off from the airstrip of the LST. The aircraft in flight. Transport ships in water.
African American soldiers of the U.S. Army battle enemy in the Pacific Theater during World War II. An African American soldier mans a 50 caliber machine gun. A Japanese airplane overhead. African American soldiers fire at Japanese airplanes. The airplanes fall. African American soldiers load and fire barrage of heavy guns. They operate flamethrowers. African American soldiers charge as shells explode at them. A soldier fires a sub machine gun. Heavy guns fired and tanks blow up.
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