Huge Flying Ship Hawaii Mars In Trial Run (1945)
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Channel: Nuclear Vault · 2011 · Education
National Archives and Records Administration - ARC 39072, LI 208-UN-165 - HUGE FLYING SHIP "HAWAII MARS" IN TRIAL RUN [ETC.] - Series: Motion Picture Films from "United News" Newsreels, compiled 1942 - 1945. Part 1 shows the testing of a Navy seaplane. Part 2, the 2nd Marine Division lands on and secures an atoll near Okinawa. Part 3, the cruiser Augusta docks at Antwerp and President Truman, Sec. of State Byrnes, Sec. of War Stimson, and Adm. Leahy are greeted by Adm. Stark. Andrei Gromyko greets the party at the Brussels airport. Shows scenes of the Potsdam Conference, Truman inspecting the 2nd Armored Division, and a flag raising ceremony in Berlin.
