A U.S. Navy airship mast in hangar. Winch operator operates a winch. Ground handling officer supervises the mast operation. Airship's nose locked to the mast. Nose handling lines are secured. Man holds a flag to check wind's speed and direction.
Undock operation of an U.S. Navy airship in hangar at an airbase in United States. Man checks hand flag for wind at the hangar's opening. Hangar doors open. Pilot is given a 'clear to undock signal'. Mules (utility vehicles) move along the airship to control the airship's tail. The airship is pulled out of the hangar. Tail handling lines are disconnected from the mules.
Land and mast operations of a U.S. Navy airship at an airbase in United States. Ground handling officer selects a landing position for the airship. The airship lands on the ground. Nose handling lines are connected to mules (utility vehicles). Tractor driver brings in the mast. Winch operator takes up the hauling line. Nose pendent of the mast is connected to the airship's nose. Airship masts. Hauling line is disconnected. Pilot secures the engine.
Dock operation of a U.S. Navy airship in hangar at an airbase in United States. Animation shows wind flow around a hangar and its effect on an airship's docking. Actual scenes of the airship's dock. Mules (utility vehicles) pull the airship into the hangar. Ground handling officer directs the tractor driver while docking. The airship successfully docks. Ground handling crew at work.
Firefighting methods installed to fight a fire aboard the deck of a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier. Aircraft lands aboard the deck of the carrier. Foam and water lines laid aboard the deck. Men in fire proximity suits stand by for pilot rescue in case of a fire. Aircraft catches fire while performing landing operation. Foam and water lines sprayed to put off the fire. Men in fire proximity suits rush to evacuate the pilot. The pilot pulled off from the burning cockpit. Aircraft lands on the deck and emits smoke. Firefighters spray water and foam in the bomb-bay of the aircraft to prevent an explosion in the aircraft's ammunition. Firefighting devices installed in hangar space of the carrier such as water-foam hoses, sprinkler system, hangar water curtain system, and metal fire doors. Scenes of firefighting abroad the aircraft carrier. Aircraft explodes while landing.
Bombardment of Iwo Jima (Japan) shoreline as seen from the deck of an American destroyer underway off the Iwo Jima Coast. Large smoke columns obscure island and Mount Suribachi. Gun flashes in the foreground. Turrets of USS Wiley fires. Mount Suribachi under bombardment. Gun flashes and tracer fire in the foreground. U.S. battleships and destroyer off Iwo Jima bombard the coast. (World War II period).
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