U.S. Army Air Forces mechanics performing routine maintenance on a P-47 fighter airplane in Germany during World War 2. A crew chief wipes off the engine cowling, which has been removed from the airplane. A mechanic makes adjustments to the engine. A pilot, in leather jacket, paints paints an area in red on the fuselage, below the cockpit.
United States 1st Tank Battalion of the 1st Marine Division in Korea during the Korean War.U.S. Marines work to repair an M4 Sherman tank, equipped with a dozer blade. A cable is fastened to the tank from a crane on an M32 tank recovery vehicle. Marines use sledge hammers to adjust tank treads. In change of scene, a marine rides a cable from the recovery vehicle as others fasten it to the tank. In next scene, operators lower the A-frame crane of the M32 recovery vehicle. The M4 tank, with dozer blade atop it, follows the recovery vehicle away from the site. The M32, with 5 marines, plus the driver, aboard, is seen leading the M4 through waters of a river.
The U.S. Army 10th Mountain Division at Lake Garda in Italy. Loading and firing of 105 mm howitzer. The howitzer mounted on M-7 motor carriage from stationary position in city square. M-7 howitzer firing. Lake shoreline in the background. Shells hitting the targets. Lake and mountainous region. Soldiers of the 10th Mountain Division standing in a tunnel at north end of the lake. (World War II period).
United States Army soldiers in Milan, Italy during World War II. U.S. tanks, Red Cross trucks, and other military vehicles enter Milan. Soldiers aboard the vehicles. Italian civilians cheer. Buildings in the background. Banner hanging over the street reads “W.I. LIBERATORI”.
Officials and dignitaries gather at a harbor in New York, United States. Vehicles parked in the background. Officials shaking hands and discussing amongst themselves. The officials including U.S. Postmaster General James Farley and John Roosevelt gather at the harbor.
Ski troops of the U.S. Army 86th Regiment, 10th Mountain Division advance in the snow in Italy during World War II. The patrol's mission is to secure information in the German held sector. A few men ski around a turn in the woods and down slope. A skier comes down slope.
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