Modifications on United States M-4 Medium Tank. Wide boogie wheel track and 76 mm gun barrel. Modified Sherman Tank moves on open ground. The suspension in the boogie wheels gives better maneuverability.
United States navy launches mighty ship USS Missouri. Margaret Truman christens the battleship. Ship Missouri move from its bay area into water. Huge crowd gathered to watch the launch. Battleship Missouri sails on water surface.
Franklin D Roosevelt wins election for the 3rd term in United States. Huge crowd gathered during election campaign. Men hold banners reading 'A man who thinks Bobtaft'. Franklin Roosevelt stands with family members
Dramatization shows fleet of United States Navy ships underway. Douglas F4D Skyray take off from aircraft carrier. The USS Hammerberg (DE-1015) seen underway. U.S. Navy ships firing missiles. A polaris submarine. A missile being fired from a submerged Polaris submarine. Depth charges exploding behind an American destroyer. U.S. Marines board helicopters on ship deck. Helicopter lands on open field and Marines exit combat ready. A flight of Marine F-86 aircraft attack target during Korean war. Marines in amphibious assault on a beach. U.S. Marine tanks and infantry in action.
Film 'History of Airplane' shows the early aircraft in United States. Early model aircraft at Professor Langley's aerodrome. Monoplane Flying machine takes off from the aerodrome. Aircraft in flight on water surface. Curtiss Pusher biplane in flight. Types of early aircraft parked on ground. Pilot seated in cockpit of aircraft. A group of men works on an early aircraft. Curtiss Aircraft stationed on field.
Farmers harvesting grain and corn with machinery on American farms with a narrow tractor harvester. Steel mills and heavy industry and cargo railroads in the United States. Industrial views with smokestacks releasing much smoke and smog (also pollution scenes). Scenes of New York City with busy streets filled with cars, buses, and truck traffic, together with pedestrians. Many varied 1940s and 1950s cars on the roads. Elevated and also aerial views of U.S. highway networks busy with 1940s and 1950s cars. Views of Jones Beach, on Long Island, New York. Scenes of destruction in Japan from the atomic bomb, with sweeping views of destroyed city in Hiroshima or Nagasaki circa 1945 or 1946. U.S. Army infantrymen engaged in house-to-house fighting in Europe during World War II, firing rifles and moving between points of cover in a city filled with rubble.
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