Inside the main cabin of the President Nixon's VC-137C airplane, Spirit of 76 (Air Force One) during flight from Salzburg, Austria, to Moscow Russia, on May 22, 1972. Brief glimpse of National Security Advisor, Henry Kissinger. Views of Press Secretary, Ronald Ziegler. Airborne Press center. Some members of the White House Press Corps filing reports. One is dictating into a hand-held recording device. Some passengers resting.
Students of Balloon and Airship schools ran by the U.S. Air Service, training on balloons and dirigibles at various places in United States. Dirigibles ZDUS-1 and C-2 flying over countryside, farmlands and over a river. Student operators in the control room of ZDUS-1 communicate with members at various stations. Uniforms and equipment of the operators. A person in flying uniform cooks eggs and potatoes on a stove at the rear of airship. Crew members eat food inside cabin compartment.
Bay of Pigs invasion to overthrow the government of Fidel Castro in Cuba, by armed Cuban exiles. Pilots of Cuban Air Force get ready to take off for a bombing mission on target exile guerrillas. Pilots in conversation during the flight. An old pilot in one of the plane. Plane drops bombs on targets. Pilots and experts talk about the bombing mission. Planes make a landing after the mission.
Andes airlift in Chiloya and Bella Vista in Peru. C-130A cargo airplanes of the United States Air Force airlift road construction equipment from Chiloya. Plane lands on a remote landing strip in jungle. CCT servicemen direct the plane. Natives walk out and watch heavy equipment unloaded from the cargo plane.
C-130A cargo airplanes of the United States Air Force airlift road construction equipment from Chiloya to Bella Vista village in Peru. Peruvian personnel stand near parked planes and watch. A dump truck filled with fifty five gallon drums offloads from one of the cargo planes. Another plane taxied on runway. Construction material near runway at Chiloya.
C-130A cargo airplanes of the United States Air Force airlift road construction equipment from Chiloya to Bella Vista village in Peru. A Peruvian worker fixes clamps to a dump truck inside the C-130A. He tightens a fixing clamp inside the plane with chassis of the dump truck. He drives a land rover vehicle inside the plane and fixes it with clamps.
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