Us Forces Open Day (1963)

United States of America (USA). Title reads ’Power for Peace - US Armed Forces Hold Open House’. Soldiers march past saluting base at Fort Jay, Governors Island. LS. Paratroops drop from the sky to entertain the public visitors. People looking up. Paratroops descending. MS. Group of American Boy Scouts looking up. Various shots of the Hound Dog rocket and other missile hardware on show to the public at St. Andrew’s Air Base, Maryland. Also the giant cargo plane. MS. Children gathered around US Army tank at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. MS. Two boys getting prepared for the small scale version of parachute jump training. Various shots of the two boys descending a sloping wire at speed. Children looking on. Children sliding, soldiers help them. (.) Date found in the old record - 13/05/1963. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR
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