Okinawan workers during the work of an airstrip in Okinawa, Japan, during World War II. The workers in a village in Okinawa, gather in a group. The workers move in a line to a desk where a pair of U.S. Military Police are seated. Each worker signs on a document. A policeman looks on. Few policemen stand behind the desk. The workers bow to an officer who walks past them. The workers move in a group. A few men in the group eating out of a bowl. The group of workers in a field which is the proposed site for the air base. The workers move in a line along a road. A few workers,with hammers in their hands, at work in the area. Sacks of sand stacked by the workers. Workers along the side of a road. Trucks with material move along the road. Heavy equipment grading the ground for the airstrip. Workers operate heavy equipment. A few workers painting the roof and sides of a building in the area. Aircraft taking off from the new airstrip.
Activities at Clark Air Base in Philippines. A pallet is loaded on a C-141A Starlifter aircraft. The load master secures the lock down clamp. K loader vehicle backs away from the aircraft. A U.S. Air Force pilot checks manifest sheets and boards the aircraft. A crewman stands near him. The flight crew loads personal gear aboard the aircraft and then board. A group of civilians board the aircraft. Other aircraft parked in the background.
Activities at Clark Air Base in Philippines. A U.S. Air Force co-pilot in the cockpit of a C-141A Starlifter aircraft. A marshaller stands in front of the aircraft. Other aircraft parked in the background. The ground crew unplugs the GPU (Ground Power Unit) cable from the aircraft. The engine of the aircraft. Nose wheels of the aircraft start to turn. The aircraft taxis off. The marshaller waves paddles and gives signals.
Activities at Clark Air Base in Philippines. A U.S. Air Force pilot and a copilot fill a flight plan. Traffic pattern charts are hanged on a wall. They use pocket calculators.
Activities at Clark Air Base in Philippines. Flight crew members check flip charts and they talk. Other papers are kept on a desk. A pilot and a copilot check data at a weather desk.
Activities at Clark Air Base in Philippines. A staff sergeant attends a phone call at a weather desk. He points at charts hanging on a wall in the background. He talks with a pilot and a copilot standing in front of the weather desk. He explains data filling. The pilot and the copilot leave.
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