A film about training of a USAF officer student attending Squadron Officer School at the Air University on Maxwell Air Force Base in Alabama, United States. USAF officer receives a large trophy. A Squadron officers school review parade. The color guards march. Wives of the officers watch. The USAF band march while playing. USAF Thunderbirds perform loop and roll maneuvers in United States Air Force F-100 Super Sabre aircraft. Spectators watch the officers perform. Lieutenant General Walter E Todd presents diploma to USAF officers. USAF officer and wife in car driving past Squadron Ofiicers school building. Two USAF officers seated at desk talk to each other.
Preparations for the launch of an Atlas 12 D missile at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, United States. A service structure is backed away from the missile. The Mark II nose cone on the top of the missile. United States Air Force personnel operate control panels in the launch control room. The countdown clock and TV monitors in the background. The missile on the launching platform. LOX vapors stream from the missile. USAF personnels at the launch control panels and watch TV monitors. A countdown clock. Personnel at the control panels of the consoles. Atlas on launch pad. LOX vapors around the missile.
United States Women's Open Golf Championship at Forest Lake Country Club, Michigan. Golf players hit ball with golf club on a golf course. Players include Jackie Punk and Louise Suggs. Spectators watch the game. Mickey Wright, an American professional golfer, hits ball. Mickey Wright wins the United States Women's Open Golf Championship. She smiles.
United States Army Air Service (USAAS) modern airplanes for military purposes at Selfridge Field in Michigan, United States. A Curtiss Pursuit P-1 Hawk capable of flying at 170 miles per hour is stationary. The P-1 taxis and takes off during testing for maneuverability by Lieutenant James Doolittle. The P-1 in flight. USAAS Boeing Pursuit PW-9 which is capable of flying at a speed of 168 miles per hour is stationary. The PW-9 aircraft taxis, takes off and banks. PW-9 buzzing the field. Aerial maneuvers of the PW-9 aircraft.
United States Army Air Service (USAAS) 1st Pursuit Group at Selfridge Field in Michigan, United States. Commanding Officer of the 1st Pursuit Group Major Carl Andrew Spaatz gives a signal for preparations for take off. Crew get into airplanes. Views of fighter aircraft across a airfield at Selfridge Field. Three aircraft take off followed by other aircraft. Formations of aircraft flying overhead.
United States Army Air Service (USAAS) 1st Pursuit Group in the northern part of Michigan, United States. A fifty gallon drum of fuel is hauled on a sled towards an airplane. The airplane is fueled by a hand pump. USAAS Curtiss P-1 Hawk aircraft with skis for landing on snow. The engines of the P-1 start. A second plane in the background. A long line of P-1 aircraft with ski-type landing gear. A P-1 aircraft taxis and takes off. Other airplanes taking off in the background.
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