United States Army Air Force Boeing B-29 Superfortress aircraft in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Several Boeing B-29 Superfortresss on an air base. A tractor hauls two B-29 engines one on each stand. The engine of a B-29 directly in front of the wing of the aircraft. Mechanics in the background. A mechanic works on a B-29 engine in a hangar. The tail of a B-29 as it taxis.
A film about U.S. response to the activities of the Axis powers Italy, Germany and Japan during World War II. U.S. Army Chief of Staff George Marshall praises the United States Military offensives in Europe and Africa. George Marshall narrates rest of the clip. Animation of a globe depicts the Allied forces in the middle east planning to isolate China and Russia. The animation depicts the German Forces crossing the British allies, joining Japan and then attacking America. It depicts U.S. plans to stop the collaboration of Germany and Japan. Scenes of American shipyards are shown, with workers building new war ships. Some workers welding. A sign reads, "Work must continue during launching. Positively." The animation depicts the shorter routes to the European Theater. Aerial footage of a large fleet of U.S. Navy Ships at sea, underway during World War 2. Next scenes shows smoke pouring from ships at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii following attack by Japan. View of Soviet Russian horse cavalry forces charging toward enemy German positions during a battle in World War 2. Scenes of Allied artillery being fired at night in North Africa. Animation depicts the need to establish American air bases closer to Japan before launching successful air attacks. Footage of U.S. soldiers running out of landing crafts and coming ashore at a beach head during World War 2. Animation depicts U.S. plan to defeat Japan. Animation depicts strong German Army. Animation depicts U.S. plan to defeat the Nazi and the Fascist power in Europe.
The Atlas LV-3A/Agena B rocket on a launch pad at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, United States. SAMOS 3, a U.S. Air Force first generation photo surveillance satellite, aboard the Atlas LV-3A/Agena B. The rocket blows up. Smoke columns rise as the rocket catches fire. Several views of the smoke rising. Electrical towers and lines in the foreground. The launch pad as seen through the smoke. (Note:One of the pad umbilicals did not properly detach at liftoff, cutting off electrical power to the Atlas. The booster fell back through the launch stand and exploded. SLC-4E was fully repaired in only nine weeks and hosted Samos 4's launch two weeks after that.)
Tuft test on the F-101A Voodoo, a United States Air Force aircraft at Edwards Air Force Base in California, United States. F-101A Voodoo aircraft in flight. Nose of the aircraft seen while in flight. Tufts mounted on the right side of nose of the aircraft.
Tuft test on the F-101A Voodoo, a United States Air Force aircraft at Edwards Air Force Base in California, United States. F-101A Voodoo aircraft in flight. Nose of the aircraft while in flight. Tufts mounted on the right side of nose of the aircraft. Pilot in the cockpit of the aircraft in flight.
F-101A Voodoo, a United States Air Force aircraft in flight with General Electric J79 from Edwards Air Force Base in California, United States. A F-101A Voodoo aircraft taxis and takes off. Aerial view of a F-101A Voodoo in flight. F-101A Voodoo with wheels down while in flight and then the landing gear being retracted. Aerial view of the aircraft in flight over the mountains.
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