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U.S. NAVY BLIMPS DEMONSTRATE NEW METHOD OF SEA RESQUE. The rubber life raft being hauled into the cakin of the blimp while another blimp hovers in background. The cable in the background is attached to the drogue, which helps anchor the blimp over the coast guard boat.

De dood op de slagvelden na den oorlog. Een ladderwagen met zes man is noodig om de jonge man te verlossen uit zyn netelige positie op een tank. Dit keer liep het goed af doch vele jongens vonden op die manier den dood. Het meestgeliefde buit is een radio uit één van de tanks. Deze foto is genomen in Den Haag. De autoladder betreft AL3 van de Haage brandweer.

U.S. COAST GUARD RESQUES ALLIED AIRMEN. Two Allied airmen downed in a crash landing in the English Channel smile gratefully at U.S. Coast Guardsmen who resqued them from the sea. The airmen ran out of gas when they flew into an electrical storm on their return from a mission over Germany. Forced to make a crash landing, they were picked up by the crew of a U.S. Coast Guard cutter on patrol off the ...

U.S. COAST GUARD RESCUES ALLIED AIRMAN. An Allied airman whose Mosquito bomber crashed into the English Channel is wrapped in blankets by crewmen of a U.S. Coast Guard cutter after he was rescued from the sea. The cutter heads for Cherbourg, Allied port in Northern France, flashing radio word for an ambulance to carry the injured aviator to a hospital. The Coast Guard's Rescue Flotilla is credited ...

'Immer grössere Erfolge unserer U-Boote- immer schwerere Schläge gegen die feindliche Versorgungsschiffahrt. U-Boot-Panne im Atlantik! Ein am Feind stehendes deutsches U-Boot hat eine Maschinenpanne. Ein anderes Boot hat das erforderliche Ersatzteil an Bord und bringt es dem Boot.'

U.S. COAST GUARD RESCUES ALLIED AIRMEN. Wrapped in blankets, RCAF Flight Officer Robert Griffith of Toronto, Canada, thanks U.S. Coast Guardsmen who rescued him and RAF Flying Officer Michael Gribbin of Oxfordshire, England, from the sea after a crash landing in the English Channel. Forced down when their plane ran out of gas in an electrical storm on their return from a mission over Germany, the two ...

Iceland live saver studying in U.S. Larus Eggertsson (left), 23 year-old Icelander who was sent by his government to the U.S. to study American Coast Guard life saving methods, practices resuscitation at a Coast Guard station in the Southern U.S. Aided by an American boatswain's mate (right), Eggertsson practices on a prone U.S. seaman. Aiming toward the improvement of its coastal life-saving stations, ...

The battle of Britain. After seven hours digging in the ... of a bomb-wrecked house in a southwest suburb of London, a Mr. Austin is brought out to safety.

U.S. submarine rescues downed navy flyers. A U.S. Pacific fleet submarine rescues the crew of a Navy plane that was downed in the East China Sea. The men wait aboard their rubber raft. On June 20, 1945, the U.S. Navy announced that its submarines had sunk 1,153 Japanes ships since th eoutbreak of the war, Dec 7, 1941. Of this total, representing well over four and one-half million tons, 167 ships had ...

Motor rescue boat, built by Miama Shipbuilding Corp. and in use in Curacao and Surinam. Some are used as patrol boats too. Op dit schip staat het registratienummer 65, doch dit is de Motor Reddingboot 50, MRB 50 uit de Nederlndse Antillen. NI 7144