Actors portraying a scene where Soviet diplomat disembarks from a United States Army Air Force aircraft during World War II. Reporter interviews "His Excellency" on Soviet Union's attitude towards division of Germany. Diplomat answers saying the Allies should control Germany's key industries and take away its economic power to wage war.
Hand sending method of International Morse code. A United States Army operator operates the hand key to write a coded message. Senior officer Young talks about rhythmic and uniform use of Dits and Dahs while the other officer operates the hand key. Operator demonstrates letters using only Dits and only Dahs on screen. Officer explains phonetic alphabet for the word Hotel. Dits sound of Hotel equates to the sound of a horse galloping.
United States officer Young explains the importance of smooth hand sending by Operator. The Operator operates on hand key. 'Take 3 basic steps' with Dits and Dahs written on screen. The first step is to adjust key. Musician tuning drum. Pistol lying on piano. Woman tuning piano.
A United States post-war report about salvage and reclamation efforts to reuse supplies and reduce costs both during World War 2 and after the war. Technicians create aluminum plates for Army mess gear from salvaged aircraft parts during World War 2. Reclaimed parts used to make washing machine of gasoline drums, field telephone wires, air force tire trailer. The army salvaging and reclaiming cranes, chains, tents, tanks, shoes, axes, medical equipment, musical instruments, fire lamps, fire extinguishers. Technicians load crates of reclaimed materials on conveyor belts. An Army signal corps cameraman holding a motion picture camera. Films being picked up in bags from an Army van. Films being edited, cut, rebuilt and run on film projector equipment.
A film shows the potentialities of Convair B-58 aircraft as a weapon system. Convair B-58 with pod under its wing takes off from ground. A diagram shows its distance in miles. KC-135 refueling tanker aircraft's position shows Convair B-58 aircraft flying behind. Convair B-58 aircraft makes contact with KC-135 refueling tanker aircraft for refueling. Animated aircraft flies above the range of ground attacks. Map of United States of America. Animated Convair B-58 aircraft with pod under its wing in flight
A film shows potentialities of Convair B-58 aircraft as a weapon system. Convair B-58 with pod under its wing takes off from ground. A diagram shows increase in speed of Convair B-58 aircraft, as the range increases. Animated Convair B-58 aircraft in flight with pod under its wing. Diagram shows its distance in miles to Molotov, Odessa and other places. Map of United States of America.
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