View of a wrecked hangar on airfield in Germany, just before the end of World War 2. American flag at half mast in front of the hangar. A U.S. military jeep with a red flag passes the hangar. Several USAAF P-47 Thunderbolts parked at the base including one nicknamed 'Malicious Mary.' Several P-47s land at the airfield.
U.S. Army Air Forces occupy former German airfield at El Aouina, in Tunis, Tunisia. U.S. Officer holds slate as they photograph a wrecked German 6-engined Me 323 Gigant ("Giant") on the airfield.
Daily life for the people of Berlin during the Berlin Blockade. People listen to the radio at a street corner. People buy newspapers at a stand. Man reads the paper. German newspaper headline states that the Berlin problem has been put before the UN. Interiors of a food store, a lady clerk takes contents out of can and weighs it. People coming out of bakery, one woman carrying bread. U.S. planes fly over Berlin during Berlin Airlift operations. Route taken shown over a globe diagram. Men work on a new airfield at Tegel. Workers leveling concrete runway during the construction of Berlin Tegel Airport. Trucks and construction equipment. Coal being loaded into a barge at Gatow. Large drums of coal and equipment. A Short Sunderland flying boat taking off. American planes landing at Berlin Tempelhof airfield. People in truck as it moves towards the plane. People watch planes fly overhead.
United States and South Vietnamese soldiers defend Kontum during the Nguyen Hue Campaign of the Vietnam War. Aerial view of the area around Kontum airfield. Helicopter and cloud shadows on the ground. Roads and trees in the vicinity. Smoke rising from enemy rocket explosion in residential area near airfield. U.S. FSB (Fire Support Base) November in Kontum. Enemy artillery rounds exploding in rice paddies near the base. Aerial view from an airborne U.S. helicopter. U.S. and South Vietnamese soldiers near a machine gun in the helicopter. the co-pilot speaks over the radio. A soldier holds the machine gun ammunition belt in his hands. He aims the machine gun.
Results of air assaults by the British Royal and U.S. Eighth Air Forces over areas around German-occupied Paris during Wolrd War II. The Orly Airfield near Paris attacked by the U.S. Eighth Air Force bombers. Damaged runways and dispersed areas at the airfield. Bomb craters, 30 feet in diameter. Wrecked gigantic dirigible hangars and installations. Collapsed roofs and fire-twisted steel skeletons. Large erect structures. Allied soldiers amidst the ruins. Officers survey the damage.
Lt. Tyndall pilots aircraft of 19th Fighter Squadron, 318 Fighter Group, U.S. Army Air Force. Aerial gun camera views at Tarumizu, on Kyushu, Japan as he strafes buildings near airfield. Fire and explosions rise from buildings near Matsuyama Airfield. Heavy smoke rises. Japanese ship hit by Phosphorous shells with large explosions on the ship. (World War II period).
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