Group of instructors and students stand in front of O-38 airplane in Rockwell field, California. Pilot and student board the plane. Cockpit of O-38 shows controls and instruments panel. O-38 instrument panel shows artificial horizon, altimeter and ball-bank indicator. Closeup of the Sperry artificial horizon instrument. A chart of Artificial Horizon shows how the instrument operates. A Directional Gyro in the hands of a pilot. This is marked as a 'Turn indicator A.C. type B-2' Chart shows how the directional Gyro operates. Sensitive Altimeter in hands of a pilot. A rate of climb indicator in the hands of a pilot.
Avigation training to students in Rockwell field, California. Instructor in rear cockpit of O-38. Student under blind flying hood in front cockpit of O-38. Instructor talks on the radio. Student pulls the blind flying hood over front cockpit. Plane takes off. Man works on the engine. Chart shows how radio compass operates in connection to radio range station. High altitude view of radio towers on the field. Chart shows entry and approach of the plane making landing by use of radio range stations. Chart shows line and angle of approach of planes landing by the use of radio.
View of the aircraft carrier, USS Bunker Hill in dry dock at Bremerton, Washington. She is being repaired after being attacked by Japanese Kamikazes during the invasion of Okinawa in World War 2, in which suffered more than 600 casualties including 346 dead and 43 missing. View of the ship's captain, George Seitz, looking over the damage to the ship. Camera shows severe damage below decks of the Bunker Hill and outside, where the flight deck is seen completely destroyed and collapsed into the ship's interior. View of a large scoreboard displaying a Japanese flag for every enemy plane downed by crew of the Bunker Hill. A sailor totals them and writes "475" on the board. Crew members are massed on shore and wave enthusiastically about returning to sea and rejoining the battle against Japan. (Note: The USS Bunker Hill repairs were not completed until after the war ended.)
NASA Administrator James Webb, flanked by Associate Administrators George Mueller and Robert Seamans, at Senate Hearings about Space Program. Senator Holland and Senator Mondale examine documents.Senators and other officials participate in the proceedings of the session.
NASA Administrator James Webb and Associate Administrators Robert Seamans and George Mueller, appear before U.S. senators during the Senatorial Space Hearing in Washington DC. Senator Howard Cannon and Senator Thomas Young converse with the NASA officials and make notes. Senator Holland can also be seen.
Senate hearing about NASA Space Program in Washington DC. NASA Administrator James Webb and Associate Administrator Robert Seamans listen as Associate Administrator George Mueller describes Astronaut clothing materials to the Senate Panel. He passes around a sock made from a special material and a packet of layered materials used in Astronaut clothing. Senator Dodd and Senator Cannon attempt to set one sample on fire but it remains unburnt. Senator Cannon then Examines the next sample passed to him. Senator Thomas Young and Senator Stennis are also present in the session.
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