Nutritious packaged food is formulated and packaged for U.S. Army soldiers during World War 2, in the United States. Workers at soybean processing plants. View of Dr. Percy Lavon Julian, a chemist and soy expert, working in a laboratory (Dr. Julian was one of the first African Americans to receive a doctorate in chemistry). Two workers carry soy flour in sacks and put the flour into processors. Wheat flour and eggs are added. Dough is kneaded in the processor. Soybean biscuits coming out of the processor in strips. Women workers at a chewing gum factory, modified for making K ration packets, stand on the assembly line and pack the K-rations. An army officer beside the workers. The workers, at an assembly line, put a tin of meat, soy biscuits, a concentrated chocolate or a fruit bar, lemon powder, cigarettes and chewing gum in individual containers. The containers are made water and air tight, and a scientist tests some of the kits for quality of packaging. U.S. Army soldiers move in a column on an airfield and get into an aircraft. Views of U.S. Army soldiers in different settings, preparing and eating food: A group of soldiers under a tarp in the jungle preparing food. Two soldiers seated inside a snow igloo eating food. A group of soldiers seated on a tank in the desert, eating food. Group of soldiers having food seated at tables in a dining hall or mess area.
Allied air raid on Hamburg, Germany during World War II. United States 8th Air Force aircraft take off from an airfield in England. The aircraft in a formation flight. Bombs are released and impact the ground. Smoke rises as the bombs detonate. Aerial photographs depict industrial plants, docks being destroyed by the aerial bombings. Aerial gunners fire at enemy fighter airplanes as they return to home base after the mission. Damaged aircraft return after the mission A wounded being placed on a litter. Royal Air Force aircraft take off for aerial bombing at night. The aircraft in flight as they drop bombs over Hamburg at night.
U.S. Army Air Forces aircraft bombard Japanese positions in the Pacific Theater during World War II. A map of the area. U.S. Army Air Force B-24 Liberator aircraft in flight over islands in the Pacific. The aircraft fly in formation. A Japanese cruiser underway at sea. The cruiser being bombed. A gun sight aiming point view of the cruiser being strafed. Explosions occur at sea. Enemy barges being attacked by the aircraft. Smoke rises at sea. U.S. aircraft bomb Munda Airfield. Smoke rises from the shoreline of the Munda island. Bombs being released over Bismarck Islands and the Solomon Islands. Bombs impact and columns of smoke rise.
U.S. Navy Lockheed SP-2H aircraft at an airfield in Vietnam during Operation Market Time of the Vietnam War. An officer and a mechanic on a stand as they work on an SP-2H aircraft. Sailors on work stand as they paint decals on lower cockpit area. SP-2H aircraft lined up. Pilots in the cockpit of the aircraft ready for flight. Port engines of the aircraft start up as the aircraft prepare for a patrol flight. A name on a cockpit reads 'Lt. Bruke'. The pilot in the cockpit of an SP-2H as a port engine revs up in the foreground.
U.S. Navy Lockheed SP-2H Neptune aircraft at an airfield in Vietnam during Operation Market Time of the Vietnam War. SP-2H aircraft at VP-4 (Patrol Squadron Four) line area. A helicopter comes in and lands. The helicopter takes off. A large tent in mid background. Pilots and crew come out of the tent in flight gear. Officers and crew walk towards an aircraft.
Japanese aircraft during an air raid on positions in China during the Second Sino-Japanese conflict. Japanese bombers parked at an airfield. Pre-dawn view of several Japanese A5M aircraft warming up. Bomber aircraft pilots and crews lined up as they salute a commanding officer. Propellers rotate as engines warm up on a group of Mitsubishi Ki-2 Light Bombers. The ground crews wave their hats as the bombers leave for an air raid. Point of view shot of a Japanese flight crew in the cockpit of an airborne Mitsubishi Ki-2 aircraft. Bombs away view of bombs release over enemy target in China. The bombs impact and smoke rises up from targets. Aerial view of the bombers in flight, returning after the mission.
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