U.S. Army 16 Division troops enter Bouligny after the Armistice in World War 1. U.S. officers confer about the turnover of arms with German counterparts, Lieutenants William Schmidt and Carl Sehling.
Boeing 221 Monomail airplane flies for fast U.S. Postal Service mail delivery in Seattle, Washington. With an all metal body, and retractable landing gear, the Monomail aircraft is seen being loaded with U.S. Mail through 3 top hatches. It takes off and flies in the sky, driven by its 575 horsepower engine.
Avigation training to students in Rockwell field, California. Instructor in rear cockpit of O-38. Student under blind flying hood in front cockpit of O-38. Instructor talks on the radio. Student pulls the blind flying hood over front cockpit. Plane takes off. Man works on the engine. Chart shows how radio compass operates in connection to radio range station. High altitude view of radio towers on the field. Chart shows entry and approach of the plane making landing by use of radio range stations. Chart shows line and angle of approach of planes landing by the use of radio.
U.S. domestic air defenses in World War II. P-47 aircraft takeoff. Views inserted of German bombers in formation. U.S. soldiers come out of billets with guns in hands. They remove camouflage from antiaircraft guns and prepare to fire. P-47 aircraft in formation over a City. Inserted views of German bombers in formation, include a. formation of German Heinkel bombers. Inserted aerial dogfight scenes. An airplane crashes. Smoke arises due to the plane crash. Men and women detect the positions of the aircraft in the hall and inform soldiers about the aircraft. Soldiers fire according to the information. Soldiers fire at night with the help of search lights. Plane crashes.
Secretary of State, Cordell Hull and Lieutenant General Omar N. Bradley, visit the U.S. 4th division cemetery in France, during World War 2. They pay their respects at the grave of Brigadier General Teddy Roosevelt Jr., son of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt. They climb into their jeep and proceed back along a road lined with moving military vehicles.
U.S. Secretary of War Stimson, General Omar Bradley, and U.S. General George S. Patton tour a field hospital in Normandy, France during World War II. Bradley poses outside a hospital tent with Secretary Stimson and an army doctor. Wounded soldiers in the tent. Signs on boards outside the tent. The United States Army generals visit a battlefield graveyard above Omaha Beach after D-Day. They drive down to Omaha Beach, still littered with equipment.. They look around. A flag on the beachhead. Soldiers stand on the field. Tents on the field. Soldiers work on the field.
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