British Admiral Sir Michael Hodges with other officials come on board USS (United States Ship) Texas to pay his respect to Admiral JV Chase. Views of the personnel on deck. Battleships in different formations like steaming formation, single column and column formation at sea. A Japanese naval officer and his wife boarding ship for official visit. Officer and his wife greeted on quarter deck of Pennsylvania, marine honor guard in background.
A P- 51D plane or Mustang of the 3rd Air Commando Group, 5th U.S. Army Air Force, being repaired in Philippines. A mechanic works on the P- 51. Swastikas, Japanese flag and American flag painted on the fuselage of the plane. Pilot in the cockpit is Captain L.E. Curdes. Below his painted name on the plane it says "C. C. Buck Wheat". Captain Curdes exiting the cockpit.
Graders and natives at work at Moret Field, Zamboanga in Philippines. Graders work on a airstrip. Some natives wearing hats shovel dirt. A sign reads 'Souvenir Hunters Welcome'. Men near a wrecked Japanese plane. Sign on an establishment reads 'Moret Field, Zamboanga'. A vehicle drives past it. Men load vehicles in a supply dump. A plane flies overhead.
Soldiers filling fuel in United States Army Air Force planes in Philippines during World war II. A truck near the planes. A man unloads a drum from the truck. Soldiers help fill fuel in the planes. A mechanic works on a plane. Swastikas, Japanese flag and American flag painted on the fuselage of the plane.
View from U.S. Army Air Forces airplane flying low over a plateau overlooking Japanese town where fires are burning from prior strafing attacks, in Kagoshima Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan, near end of World War 2. Pilot banks sharply flying over a burning building. Gun camera view of strafing attack on crossroads town already burning from earlier attacks. Strafing attacks on coastal town, with fires burning. Hazy view of area from higher altitude. View from the aircraft as pilot rolls it over the terrain.
P-51 combat operations over a Japanese held hill near Burma border in Wanling, China. Aerial view of the terrain below. Smoke rises as the bombs hit the ground. Two P-51s in flight. P-51s dive to drop bombs over the mountains and valleys below. (World War II period).
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