Views of United States Army officials displaying their new uniform. An army major and three Air Force Lieutenants modeling the new compulsory dress uniforms for the army.
A huge gathering at Cleveland National Air Races in Cleveland, Ohio. Eight airplanes take off for the start of the Thompson Trophy Race. Views of airplanes in flight including Colonel Roscoe Turner in the 'Turner-Laird Special', with Roscoe Turner at control, lands after winning the Thompson Trophy race. Colonel Roscoe Turner holding two trophies, including Thompson Trophy, surrounded by crowd.
Wreckage of A-17 aircraft that crashed and burned on sidewalk and yard of a house at 1007 Scott Road, Burbank California, while attempting to land at the nearby Lockheed company airfield, on September 21, 1938. Army soldiers in uniform, and Local residents stand around the wreckage. Killed in the crash were: Major General Oscar Westover, Chief of the Army Air Corps, and Crew Chief, Staff Sergeant Samuel Hymes. There were no other casualties, but damage from fire can be seen on two of the nearby houses. People pick through the wreckage. Closeup of the propeller and engine cowling dug into the earth. Large group of spectators standing clear of the wreckage as several officials comb through it. An elderly man and woman, sit in their yard with a small child.
Views of aircraft in flight at 10th Annual All-American Air Maneuvers. Airplanes in different flight formations and acrobatic exercises. A huge crowd witness the exhibition in Miami, Florida.
Air Chief Marshal C. Roy Slemon speaking, memorabilia of Miss Jacqueline Cochran in background.
An Air Force official speaking, memorabilia of Miss Jacqueline Cochran in background. Medals of Miss Cochran can be seen
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