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Major McCormick points out causes of B-47E crash on take off, with original footage and still shots of accident in U.S.

Coverage of causes of U.S. Air Force B-47E Stratojet crash on take off in the United States. U.S. Air Force major R. R. McCormick considers major aircraft accidents of B-47E, its causes and misuses of flight control during take off. He shows original footage: B-47s take off from runway. He points out during a safety lecture, the result of unsafe take off, total loss in fire on chart. He explains aircraft accident by feet points drawn on board. He explains heavy weight take off by early and late models of B-47E drawn on board. He shows still shots of the accident. He points out on chart. He gives three conclusions of aircraft accident: general misuse of flight control during take off, improper techniques during cross one take off and pilot unawareness about technical problem.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1955, May 1
Duration: 11 min 19 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675045370
Arrival of U.S. aircraft aboard a carrier to aid Indochina during the Indochina War.

An air aid to Indochina during the Indochina War. A U.S. carrier anchored. U.S. aircraft aboard the carrier. The aircraft are lowered onto a pier. Navy fighter and bomber aircraft are towed by trucks on roads to bomb and strafe Red ( Communist ) positions.

Location: Indochina
Date: 1951, April 9
Duration: 46 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675045390
Crew of the U.S. B-17 "Memphis Belle" begin their 25th (final) mission from Bassingbourn airfield, England, during World War 2

Scenes regarding the U.S. 8th Air Force B-17 named Memphis Belle, the first American bomber and crew to complete twenty-five missions over enemy territory in Europe during World War Two. Views of the peaceful English countryside around the British Royal Air Force Bassingbourn airfield, home base of the U.S. 8th Air Force 91st Heavy Bombardment Group. B-17s parked all around on the airfield. Views of Bassingbourn Church, graveyard, horse-drawn wagon, fields of grain, and farm buildings. On the airfield, ground crews clean canopies, refuel aircraft, and perform maintenance on the B-17s. Bombs seen stacked in munitions dump. Airmen ride on bombs aboard trolleys pulled by tugs. One plays the harmonica. Arriving at B-17s, they begin inserting nose fuzes in bombs. Pilots, Navigators, and bombardiers attend morning mission briefing and learn that their target is Wilhelmshaven. Chaplain prays over several crew members. Bombs are loaded on the B-17s. Crew of the 324th Bomb Squadron B-17, "Memphis Belle," arrives at the aircraft aboard a jeep. Pilot, Captain Robert K. Morgan gives last minute briefing and the crew boards the aircraft for their 25th bombing mission. Their airplane has 24 bombs painted on its side (one for each mission). They start their engines.

Location: Cambridgeshire United Kingdom
Date: 1943
Duration: 7 min 2 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675045578
U.S. troopers move forward on a littered street and through damaged buildings during the Tet Offensive in Hue, Vietnam.

The activities of U.S. troops during the Tet Offensive in Vietnam. Three U.S. troopers crouch in the foreground outside a building. A tank turns around in a driveway. A fence covered with foliage. Buildings in the foreground. Troopers run carrying M-16s. A man runs with a bazooka on his shoulder. Two troopers come up in the foreground carrying rockets for bazooka. A medium tank approaches and turns to stop on a driveway. One man on the tank talks over phones. A mechanical mule being driven over a roadway past damaged buildings. Another mechanical mule approaches with supplies. Destroyed buildings and field. Rubble on ground. Men with M-16s. A man sitting on a parked mechanical mule. Damaged buildings in background. Troopers run forward looking for the enemy. Mechanical mules pass on the littered street. Troopers walk ahead of the mechanical mules. A mechanical mule with men aboard moving over a littered street. One man sitting on the vehicle holding head in hands. Troopers walk through rubble of buildings holding M-1 carbine. Pock-marked buildings, damaged by rifle and shell fire. (Vietnam War period).

Location: Hue Vietnam
Date: 1968
Duration: 3 min 9 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675045888
A U.S. Air Force officer briefs pilots about a mission at Ubon Air base, Thailand.

Ubon Air Base, Thailand. U.S. Air Force Eighth Fighter Wing insignia displayed on the wall. A U.S. Air Force officer briefs a group of pilots in preparation for a mission over Vietnam during the Vietnam war. He points at a map on a board and speaks to men seated at a table listening to him. The briefing officer leaves. Air crews discuss the mission.

Location: Thailand
Date: 1969, February 28
Duration: 1 min 42 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675046019
U.S. Army Major Generals Andrew Moses and Hugh A. Drum, Commanders in Hawaii, before WWII.

U.S. Army Major General Andrew Moses, Commander, Hawaii Division and Schofield Barracks, converses with another officer in front of a relief map of part of Hawaii. The desk of Major General Hugh A. Drum, Commanding General, U.S. Army Pacific, at his headquarters in Hawaii. General Drum sits at his desk and performs administrative tasks.

Location: Hawaii USA
Date: 1937
Duration: 2 min 19 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675046025
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