U.S. 25th Infantry Division Headquarters in Cu Chi, Vietnam. A FDC (Fire Direction Center) sandbagged bunker of Battery D, 3rd Battalion, 13th Artillery, 25th Infantry Division. An M-577 Command-Post armored vehicle.
An animation depicts how retail business went from paper records to computers in the United States. Charts, diagrams and characters demonstrate how stores billed customers manually. Working of a departmental store shows manual billing of customers by processing customer files and maintaining account receivables under a batch processing system. An on line inquiry system is explained. Depicts how computers made it easy for sales clerk to get charge approval by phoning computer for charge approvals. Cancellation and new reservations occurring shortly before flight time in an airlines results in changes originating at different locations. Every unsold seat represents loss. It is explained how airlines use computers for air reservations. Demonstrates how time sharing will cut cost of computer time.
Korean dubbed documentary about Russian attack on Berlin, Germany near end of World War 2. Ruins of Hitler's Chancellery in Berlin following attack by Soviet forces. An animated map showing Hitler's plan of conquest. Quotes from Fuhrer Hitler are printed below each arrow. At 3:38 there is a catapult takeoff and brief flight view of a German Luftwaffe Blohm & Voss BV 138 Seedrache flying boat (Sea Dragon, also known as Der Fliegende Holzschuh or "flying clog" based on the side-view shape of its fuselage) used for maritime reconnaissance. View of German parachutists jumping from a plane and landing on snow covered terrain.
A German V-2 rocket at the White Sands Proving Ground, New Mexico. A U.S. personnel standing around. A range control building, a gantry crane, a V-2 in launching position and a vertical launching tower for other types of missiles. The V-2 is launched and crashes in the far background. The gantry crane and a smaller type missile launching device in the area. Mountains surrounding the area. A couple of workers stand around and discuss.
A German V-2 rocket is launched and tested at the White Sands Proving Ground, New Mexico. A radar tracking system shows various types of radar equipment used. A control house. Electrical power lines from the control house to the firing range.
A turbo pump is used on a German V-2 rocket at the White Sands Proving Ground, New Mexico. An unassembled section shows the moving parts of the turbo pump.
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