An aircraft manufacturing plant in the United States during World War 2, focusing on manufacture and assembly of bomber aircraft canopies and gun turrets. Men and women war production workers work on transparent plexiglass gun turrets. Women workers stand behind the transparent canopies. They polish the turrets with machines and equipment.
An aircraft canopy manufacturing plant in the United States. Men and women workers work in the plant. A woman worker sits and observes. A man comes near a transparent enclosure. The woman looks at a rotating part. The transparent aircraft canopies are arranged in rows on the floor. A woman brushes them.
United States Navy aircraft carrier USS Intrepid (CVS-11) departs for Vietnam from NOB, Norva pier 12 of Naval Station in Norfolk, Virginia. View of the starboard of the ship. A Merchant Ship underway in the foreground. The Merchant Ship moves in the opposite direction. The USS Intrepid (CVS-11) at sea. Aircraft parked on the ship. A channel buoy in the background.
United States Navy aircraft carrier USS Intrepid (CVS-11) underway at a sea. The ship departed for Vietnam from NOB, Norva pier 12 of Naval Station in Norfolk, Virginia. View of the starboard of the ship. Aircraft parked on the aircraft carrier. A view of a red channel buoy. The port beam of the ship in view. The ship passes over the Chesapeake Bay Tunnel area. Part of the tunnel area in the background. Port bow of the ship in view. Several small ships in the background. The ship passes a channel buoy. Part of the Chesapeake Bay Tunnel in the background.
Harnessing rivers in United States. Tennessee River flows with full force. Floods cause damages in farms and towns. The flow of water causes soil erosion. Tennessee Valley Authority develops the Tennessee River system for flood control and to generate surplus electricity to avert waste of water power. Congress passes Tennessee Valley Authority legislation. Construction crew works on the construction of dam. Workers balancing on steel beams, high in the air. Riverters throwing and catching hot rivets. Steam shovels and pneumatic hammers in operation. Concrete being poured and a welder with helmet and torch,at work. Animated map shows the river and tributaries. Several other dams in view. The dams help in electricity power generation and irrigation.
World War II cartoon character Private Snafu sorts shoes in the QM (quartermaster) in the United States. A sign reads 'Q.M. Depot, Shoe Division'. He arranges the shoes. He envies his brothers for their easy jobs. Technical Fairy, First Class arrives and shows him the job work of his brothers. One brother faces many trials as a farmer. He has a poultry farm. A hen wants food. Private Snafu's brother has to take care of the eggs. Another brother serves as a quarry for war dog training. A sign reads 'Training Center'. Dogs run behind him. Private Snafu then realizes the importance of his work.
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