A crashed U.S. Army Stinson L-5 Sentinel airplane, serial number 42-98969, upside down on a field in Italy, during World War 2. Pilot lying on ground checks his hand. Soldiers around flipped plane. The inverted plane is righted and set on its landing gear by soldiers using ropes. (Note: Opening slate, naming Lt. Montagne, refers to Lt. Ed Montagne, 196th Signal Photo Co, .who reportedly went on to produce the TV Series McHale's Navy during the 1960s.)
Large ship approaches pier at U.S. military base. Snow capped mountains in the background. The ship docks and sailors with sea bags disembark. Trucks loaded with sailors and their sea bags pull away. Sailors with sea bags walk into barracks. Notice on building shows hours for serving "chow." Men enter the building for a meal. U.S. Navy clock shows past 1800 hours with sweep second hand moving.
Tet Offensive scenes from the Vietnam War. V-100 armored commando car moves followed by U.S. soldiers. It enters into a narrow street., where it stops and U.S. soldiers pause by a wrecked 2 and a half ton truck. Fallen American soldiers on the ground. Smoke rises up from fire in the background. Dead and wounded are pulled out from the truck. Wounded are given first aid, placed on litters and carried to ambulance. M-113 APC (Armored Personnel Carrier) is seen.
The Tet Offensive during the Vietnam War. UH-1B helicopter in flight overhead. MPs (Military Police) and the U.S. troops search the area. EOD (Explosive Ordnance Demolition) men remove explosives from bodies of dead Vietcong on U.S. embassy ground in Saigon, Vietnam. MPs bring suspected Vietcong out of building. Trooper searches other areas. A truck pulls up in street. Dead Vietcong in street. Civilians walk about. Soldiers under cover of M-48 tank of the 1st Infantry Division. Soldiers remove bodies of fallen Americans from street as the M-48 moves forward.
Crane used by search team to clear debris so scuba divers can search for remains, after flood in Rapid City, South Dakota. Debris in woods. Crane in operation. A diver and State trooper with search team in area. View of water hole. Basketball in woods. The U.S. flag.
U.S. Army and U.S. Navy officers along with large group of sailors, pose beneath a B-class and a C-class Navy airships in a hangar, at Fort Tilden, Rockaway, Queens, New York City. The B-class airship on the right is removed from the hangar. Then, the C-clas is moved out of the hangar and prepares to fly. View of two aviators, dressed in leather flying gear with helmets and goggles, are seen in the Gondola, which looks like an open boat. One of the aviators stands by a motion picture camera fastened to the gondola. The airship is moved into position and slowly takes off from the field, with several crew members visible in the open gondola.
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