United States conducts nuclear test at Nevada test site in Nye County, Nevada, during Operation Plumbbob. Desert floor, mountains in the background. Area obscured by the brightness as shot Owens blast goes off in the background. Circular ring of smoke covers the ground area. The fireball and smoke churns upward. The top part of the mushroom cloud rise slowly and moves outward. Cloud dissipates from the blast, it mingles in with natural clouds.
Departure of United States Major General Charles Andrew Willoughby from Yokohama, Japan. Maj. Gen. Willoughby inspects troops. He says good-bye to officers. He shakes hands with British Brigadier General A. K. Ferguson. Willoughby says good-bye, talks to officers, smiles and frowns.
Departure of United States Army Major General Charles Andrew Willoughby from Yokohama, Japan. Sailors stand beside the railing of a deck. The sailors pull up a rope. People stand on the ship.
Hospital of Japanese-American Internment assembly center at Santa Anita in California ( relocation center or interment camp in World War 2). A Japanese internee hospital worker opens the locks of a sterilizer. He removes a sterilized object and places something else inside.
Operation Double Eagle in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Mail canvas bag highlined from USS Valley Forge (LPH-8) across the water to the USS Pollux (AKS-4), while both ships are underway at sea. Mail arrives at Pollux. Cargo net of supplies highlined over the water to Valley Forge from Pollux. Second cargo net begins to be highlined from forward station in the background. Group of men in hangar bay of Vally Forge handle supply. USS Pollux in background through the hangar hay door opening. Cargo net of supplies arrives on the deck-edge elevator, with men gathering around to unhook the sling. Starboard flight deck area of the valley Forge, with island in the background. USS Pollux in the background. Helicopters parked on flight deck area. Island in the background.
Australian explorer, Sir Hubert Wilkins, and his wife, Suzanne (Bennet) Wilkins, arriving at Lakehurst, New Jersey, aboard the Zeppelin Hindenburg (LZ-129). They are interviewed about their impressions. Sir Hubert talks about enjoying this trip just as much as they enjoyed travel on the "old Graf Zeppelin." But he notes the accommodations and comfort aboard the "New Hindenburg" were even better. Lady Wilkins also praised the Hindenburg airship. She tells about a storm that had no effect on the ship or passengers, noting that nobody suffered motion sickness. (Their remarks are repeated in successive takes.)
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