U.S. Army Air Forces VIII Fighter Command Operation in the European Theater during World War II. Gun camera footage from P-51 flown by Capt. D W Beeson of 334th Squadron, 4th Fighter Group. Flying almost at ground level, he strafes targets of opportunity, ending with attack on German airfield and an HE-177 airplane parked in front of a hangar.
Combat action between Israeli and Egyptian aircraft during the Six Day War, during War of Attrition, in Sinai Peninsula, Egypt. A map of the war zone shows Sinai Peninsula, Egypt and surrounding areas. Israeli aircraft strafes Egyptian aircraft on an Egyptian airfield. Egyptian bombers and helicopters explode. A massive cloud of smoke rises. Aircraft in front of a hangar. Airstrips seen. Mountains in the background.
Combat action between Israeli and Egyptian aircraft during the War of Attrition in Sinai Peninsula,Egypt. Israeli aircraft strafes Egyptian aircraft on an Egyptian airfield. The Egyptian bombers and helicopters explode. Aircraft on the airstrips. A massive cloud of smoke rises. An aircraft hangar seen.
Destruction caused during Spanish Civil War in Spain. Buildings and churches seen alongside a bridge in Spain. Bomb wrecked buildings and churches. Heaps of debris seen. Spanish civilians fires rifles, including both men and women soldiers or combatants. Crowds gathered in streets during a demonstration. Dirty and ragged refugee families living in caves after destruction of their towns and villages by war. Children eating in caves. Photograph of Francisco Franco, Dictator and Head of State of Spain. Aerial views of German aircraft of the Condor Legion seen in flight, including Stuka dive bombers, Junkers JU 52 transports, and a Heinkel He-111 E taking off. X symbol of Condor Legion aircraft seen on tails of some of the aircraft. Some bi-planes are also seen as they taxi on an airfield with German pilots or crew nearby.
Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin is given a welcome ceremony in Moscow, after he became the first human to voyage into outer space. From a Russian newsreel with English narration, created during the "Space Race" between the United States and the Soviet Union. Yuri Gagarin arrives by an Aeroflot plane (CCCP-757) at a Moscow airfield. Premier of the Soviet Union, Nikita Khrushchev, greets Gagarin. A huge crowd holds pictures and banners of Gagarin and Khrushchev. Gagarin reports to Premier Khrushchev that he has fulfilled his mission and feels well and ready for his next assignment. Gagarin greets his wife, Valentina Gagarina. He moves in a car through crowd filled streets. At a ceremony in the Kremlin Premier Khrushchev and Defense Minister Marshal of the Soviet Union Rodion Malinovsky congratulate Gagarin and award him the title "Hero of the Soviet Union".
A welcome for Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin in Moscow, Russia after his successful first voyage into space by a human, orbiting the earth in his Vostok spacecraft. Yuri Gagarin arrives at an airfield in Moscow. Premier of the Soviet Union Nikita Khrushchev greets Gagarin. A large crowd holds pictures and banners. Gagarin reports to Premier Khrushchev. The Premier greets and congratulates Gagarin . Then Gagarin greets his wife. Gagarin and the Premier move through the streets in a motorcade as people of Moscow, Russia, line the streets to cheer his achievement. A helicopter showers flowers on the motorcade, celebrating the Russian achievement during "space race" between the Soviet Union and the United States.
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