U.S. Navy peace-time operations following World War II. U.S. Navy TBM Avenger aircraft parked at the airfield. The aircraft revved up and ready to take off. The aircraft flying in formation. Aerial view of the ground. The aircraft in flight over clouds.
The Ford Reliability Tour at the Ford Airport in Dearborn, Michigan. A number of men beside a biplane aircraft parked on an airfield, during the Ford Reliability Tour. A group of men lift up woman pilot Phoebe Omlie. Aviatrix Phoebe Omlie smiling, together with the men. The men shake hands with the female pilot. Other men behind them watch.
Ford Commercial Airplane Reliability Tour at the Ford Airport in Dearborn, Michigan. Several people on an airfield beside aircraft, during the Ford Commercial Airplane Reliability Tour. A woman pilot smiles and poses in front of an aircraft. An aircraft on the runway. 'Texaco No.13' written on the aircraft. The pilot in the cockpit of the aircraft. 'Frank M.Hawks' written on the side of the aircraft. A man with a camera beside the aircraft. The aircraft taxis on the runway. A few men beside an aircraft. The men talking with each other as they pose for the camera.
U.S. President Richard Nixon and other officials on Midway Island during the Vietnam War. A U.S. Air Force officer saluting. Honor guards and officers in charge in the background. President Nixon leaving a speaker's stand on an airfield. The President with a Commanding Officer and other officials walks past the officers in charge of honor guards. People gathered watching the President and the officials. The doorway to a terminal building in view. A sign above the doorway reads 'Aloha'. The President and the officials entering the terminal through the doorway. Civilians and other officers watching them. U.S. Navy personnel and the civilians gathering around the President in a fenced area. The President shaking hands and talking with the navy personnel and a few people in the crowd. An officer with a walkie talkie beside the fence. Various views of the President shaking hands with people in the crowd. The President walking away with the Commanding officer. Several navy personnel in white uniforms in the area. President Nixon talking with the flight stewardesses in blue uniforms. U.S. U.S. Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird and U.S. Secretary of State William P. Rogers standing behind the President. Other civilians in the area. U.S. Marines standing in formation in the background. One of the stewardesses and a few men taking pictures with cameras.
Royal Air Force aircraft on display at RAF Duxford airfield, Cambridgeshire, England, during making of 1969 movie, "The Battle of Britain." Several views from different angles of a Royal Air Force Supermarine Spitfire fighter aircraft parked on the ramp. The aircraft is painted in wartime colors and displays 8 crosses below the cockpit, indicating downed German aircraft. Four-bladed propeller dominates front view. Also seen are two Royal Air Force Hawker Hurricane fighter aircraft parked on the ramp.
A blimp in Akron, Ohio in the United States. A large blimp on an airfield. 'US Navy' written on the blimp. The blimp lifts off from the ground. The blimp in flight. Ducted fans on the underside of the airship. The envelope of the blimp houses a large radar antenna. The blimp in flight beside a hangar.
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