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U.S. Army Training film emphasizing Army Air Forces safety rules of the air for pilots training in PT-17 "Kaydet" aircraft.

Opening scene shows a fuel gauge reading half empty in a U.S. Army Air Forces Stearman Boeing PT-17 “Kaydet” bi-plane trainer aircraft. Closeup of pilot with helmet and goggles in open cockpit of the airplane. Narrator says rules require pilot to return to base immediately. View of the aircraft descending toward the field. Animated diagram showing proper entry into left traffic for the active runway. View of PT-17 on final approach to the runway. Closeup of pilot in the cockpit. He makes a three-point landing on the first third of the runway and rolls without braking. Next, assisted by a wing walker, the pilot taxis to an open slot on a line of aircraft and stops on a parking line. The pilot steps from the cockpit, wearing a seat pack parachute, and begins walking to the field office, when he stops to converse with the narrator. He complains, somewhat about the restrictive rules for pilots in training and expresses desire to fight the Germans and Japanese in World War 2. Narrator defends the rules of safety, first, saying "You can't fight until you can fly." Scene shifts to four pilot trainees who "washed out" of the program for various infractions of the trainin safety rules. They are carrying their belongings in duffle bags and wait at a bus stop for transportation away from the base. Camera focuses on each of the men in turn, as narrator describes their failures to follow rules. Scene shifts to the airdrome where successful student pilots are seen walking toward the camera. Series of scenes showing student pilots performing various preparatory actions before flying their planes. One standing on a wing, checks the "Form One" that contains aircraft maintenance record. Another sitting in his cockpit notes that his gas, oil,cockpit switches, and flight controls all check OK. Another pilot is fastening leg straps of his seat pack parachute and comments about need to keep checking when taxiing down the line for takeoff. Closeups of pilots addressing the camera with admonitions about rules to follow. View of massed parked PT-17 training planes. Views of current war planes in flight, including Bell P-39 Aircobra, Lockheed P-38 Lightning, Republic P-47 Thunderbolt, and Martin B-26 Marauder bombers. Many good views of such airplanes in takeoffs, formations and aerobatic maneuvers. (World War II; WW II; World War 2; World War Two)

Location: United States USA
Date: 1943
Duration: 5 min 49 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675057897
U.S. President Lyndon Johnson presents Medals of Honor to U.S. Air Force Captain Gerald Young at the Pentagon in Virginia, U.S.

U.S. President Lyndon Johnson presents Medals of Honor to U.S. Army men at the Pentagon in Virginia, United States for their services in the Vietnam War. U.S. Under Secretary of the Air Force Townsend Hoopes reads a citation at a microphones in the inner court of the Pentagon. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Earle Wheeler and U.S. Secretary of Defense Clark Clifford stand in the background. President Johnson places the Medal of Honor around the neck of U.S. Air Force Captain Gerald O. Young. The President talks and poses for pictures with four men who won the Medal of Honor including U.S. Army Specialist 5 Charles Hagemeister, U.S. Marine Corps Sergeant Richard Pittman, U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate First Class James Williams and U.S. Air Force Captain Gerald Young. President Johnson and Secretary Clifford walk through the crowd and greet the families of men who won the Medal of Honor.

Location: Virginia United States USA
Date: 1968, May 14
Duration: 6 min 52 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675075749
A Viet Cong storage and supply area as seen from an A-1E Skyraider aircraft during air strike missions in the Southeast Asia.

Air strike missions in the Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War. Aerial view of general purpose bombs released on Viet Cong positions as seen from a United States Air Force (USAF) A-1E Skyraider bomber aircraft piloted by Major George W. Peterson of U.S. 1st Air Commando Squadron. Aerial view of a Viet Cong storage and supply area.

Location: Southeast Asia
Date: 1967, July 2
Duration: 1 min 37 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675057968
A white phosphorous bomb is released from an A-1E Skyraider aircraft during air strike missions in the Southeast Asia.

Air strike missions in the Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War. During Operation Flying Tiger : Aerial view of a white phosphorous bomb released from a United States Air Force (USAF) A-1E Skyraider bomber aircraft piloted by Bonds of U.S. 1st Air Commando Squadron. Aerial view of a wooded area.

Location: Southeast Asia
Date: 1967, September 7
Duration: 51 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675057970
A Viet Cong cave in a heavy foliaged area as seen from an A-1G Skyraider during air strike missions in the Southeast Asia.

Air strike missions in the Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War. Aerial view of a Viet Cong cave in a heavy foliaged area as seen from a United States Air Force (USAF) A-1G Skyraider bomber aircraft piloted by Yarbrough of U.S. 1st Air Commando Squadron. Aerial view of mountains and a wooded area. Large white phosphorous bomb explosion in target area seen near end of clip.

Location: Southeast Asia
Date: 1967, September 5
Duration: 3 min 13 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675057971
Sphere shaped cluster bomb units are released from an A-1G Skyraider during air strike missions in the Southeast Asia.

Air strike missions in the Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War. Bombs away slow motion aerial view of sphere shaped cluster bomb units released from a United States Air Force (USAF) A-1G Skyraider bomber aircraft piloted by Yarbrough of U.S. 1st Air Commando Squadron. Aerial views of a Viet Cong cave in a heavy foliaged area and a mountainous area.

Location: Southeast Asia
Date: 1967, September 5
Duration: 4 min 38 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675057972
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