Three U.S. Marine Corp UH 34D helicopters flying in close formation over the Atlantic Ocean during operations supporting the Mercury-Atlas 7 orbital mission. A Marine UH 34D helicopter makes approach to land. Landing Signal Officer employs paddles to guide the pilot during approach. The helicopter lands and deck crew chocks wheels. Deck crew then folds main rotor blades and rolls the helicopter away from the landing spot.
Two UH 34D helicopters seen on the deck of USS Spiegel Grove (LSD-32) while underway in Atlantic Ocean in support of NASA Mercury-Atlas 7 orbital mission. A third helicopter approaches and lands on the deck, guided by a Landing Signal Officer using paddles. After landing and shutdown, crews fold the tail section of the helicopter.
Soldiers load cases of turkeys. Cases loaded in refrigerated Army truck. Truck doors closed and truck pulls away. Truck is unloaded. A truck is parked, as another truck drives in and receives its quota of turkeys. U.S. soldiers eating their thanksgiving dinner, seated nearby artillery in wooded area. (World War II period).
German artillery around U.S. gun positions in the valley, two miles east of Mignano. Smoke rises from targets. Smoke clouds on enemy targets by smoke shells. Explosions in valley. Shells land near gun emplacement at Campozillone. Men climb steep trail to the 141st regiment. (World War II period).
Food in mess gear at Phan Rang Air Base in Vietnam. U.S. Air Force personnel take food. They eat food at table. Airman mixes the artificially flavored drink (Kool Aid) into water and stirs it. Mess gear on stove. An Airman takes tea. An Airman takes milk from machine. An Airman takes water. (Vietnam War period).
Tachikawa Airfield in Japan after the end of World War II. Opening scene shows a U.S. Army Air Force flyer's A-3 equipment bag with logo of the 5th Air Force on it. A Japanese ambulance is seen, next, with Japanese attendants. Injured American soldiers are helped aboard the ambulance. One, with his arm heavily bandaged, waits to board. An Army Air Forces C-54 transport aircraft makes a long takeoff roll before climbing out from the airfield. Several views from an empty hangar of a C-54 taxiing past on the airfield ramp. In background C-54 aircraft are seen taxiing in various parts of the airfield. Some jeeps drive and a soldier walks past the hangar as a C-47 starts a takeoff roll in the background. View of hills and clouds.
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