American aircraft industry and developments in 1940s.Manufacturing and radio navigation.
United States USA Date:1945 Duration:2 min 34 sec Sound:Yes
Development of aviation in the United States during 1940s. Transport and bomber aircraft under construction in factories. P-38 lightning fighters under construction in a factory, in 1944. A train carries raw materials on railroad in arid area A woman taps rubber trees in tropics. Formation of C-47 aircraft with individual planes "peeling off" for landing. American C-47 transport aircraft being loaded. Soldiers load a jeep on one. Soldiers load an artillery gun on another. C-47 taxis for takeoff. Flight of 4 twin-engine bombers headon view. The roof of a building reads 'radio range'.Cockpit view of Instrument landing system (ILS) localizer and glide path needles moving toward center. . A pilot in cockpit of a plane. A radio navigation transmitting tower. A ship in the ocean with a PBY Catalina flying over it. Flight engineer at his station in multiengine aircraft.
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