Fighter Operations of United States 8th Air Force Fighter Command in the European Theater during World War II. Pilot J.V.B. Hathorn of 504th Squadron, 339th Fighter Group in flight in a fighter aircraft. The United States fighter aircraft strafes an air field. Strafing of a marshalling yard and railroad cars. The aircraft strafes an oil refinery.
Wreckage in and around Ploesti (Ploiesti), following air raids by U.S. 15th Air Force bombers in World War 2. Sign hanging down from bombed out building reads, in Romanian: "Coafor. Frizer" (Hairdresser. Barber). Thick Plume of smoke rises in background. A car passes the camera.Men work to clean up debris inside steel skeleton of a wrecked hangar-like building. From a rooftop, camera pans over various damaged buildings. The Teleajen River is visible in the background. Heavy black smoke billows from bomb strikes on an industrial site. Rubble fills the foreground. A church building stands (apparently undamaged) in the midst of fire and smoke. Vehicles pass a massive cloud of smoke rising from inside a fenced enclave. Fire and smoke billow from some sort of storage tank. Fire hoses seen pouring water on the scene. Suddenly a large burst of fire and smoke rises and then the scene is engulfed in black smoke. Firefighters using hoses on fires in an industrial complex. Smoke stacks and oil derrick seen.
Simulated attack and planes in flight during Air Corps Demonstrations of Command Schools in United States. The planes simulate an attack on enemy squadron of attack planes. Planes in flight in formation. Us Army Air Corps Douglas A-2 attack aircraft, Curtiss A-3 Falcon aircraft and Curtiss-Martin NBS-1 planes being attacked by Curtiss P-1 Hawk aircraft.
U.S. Army Air Forces C-47 Skytrain brings supplies to Dansalan airstrip during the attack mission on Malabang in Lanao del Sur Province of Philippines Island during World War II. C-47 Skytrain on the airstrip. A jeep with a trailer backs to a position beside the aircraft. Filipino guerrillas with the air support men load supplies from the aircraft to the jeep trailer. The jeep moves away with a few Filipino soldiers seated on the supplies. Men look on as the jeep moves. Few guerrillas transport gasoline drums from the aircraft to another jeep trailer. The C-47 Skytrain takes off from the airstrip. Few men watch the aircraft taking off.
An air show in Miami, Florida. A large crowd gathered on the sides of a field during an air show, in Miami. U.S. Army aircraft in formation flight. Men on ground watch the aircraft. The aircraft in flight take dives. U.S. Army bombers in formation flight. The aircraft drop bombs on a model town. Smoke rises from explosions. Parachutists jump from an aircraft. The parachutists descend to the ground. The men on parachutes land on a field.
Electricity aids hair cutting in Portland, Oregon. A man sits in a chair at a hair cutting saloon. The hair cutting laborer prepares to cut the man's hair. He spreads a cloth on the man's shoulders before cutting his hair. Another man switches on an equipment to blow air on the man. The barber begins to trim the man's strands of hair which are raised due to the air blowing from the equipment. The barber finishes cutting the man's hair and the man leaves.
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