Military Aircraft from 1946 to 1952
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WWII Preflight Radio Inspection For Fighter Aircraft
Added 18 Views / 0 LikesPREFLIGHT RADIO INSPECTION FOR FIGHTER AIRCRAFT is a WWII film made for newbie Army Air Force Radio Mechanics. The film shows a P-47 Thunderbolt's SCR274 radio being checked out on the ground, part of the routine pre-flight for any fighter aircraft. What'
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Fighter Control & T6 (Mosquito Fighter Planes), Taugu, Korea, 08/29/1950
Added 22 Views / 0 LikesExtracted from U.S. Army film "Surrender Leaflet Drop, Taugu, Korea; Fighter Control And T6 (Mosquito Fighter Planes), Taugu, 08/29/1950"
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USAF "The Fighting 51st" 04/29/1952 - 06/13/1952
Added 19 Views / 0 LikesUSAF film SPF-31/31 (Special Film Project #31/31) National Archives description "Summary: Covers activities of the 5lst Fighter Interceptor Wing under the command of Col Francis S. Gabreski. Shows Korean natives engaged in daily activities and GSAP footag
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Fighter-Bomber Aircraft Preparation & In-Flight Footage: Korea
Added 142 Views / 0 LikesThis is seldom seen footage of Lockheed F-80 Shooting Stars operating in Korea at the outbreak of the war in 1950. There are at least four squadrons of the 8th Fighter-Bomber Group represented: the 35th Fighter-Bomber Squadron has three black or dark blue
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XFV-1, 02-1952: Testing The XFV-1 Research Aircraft
Added 15 Views / 0 Likes"Summary: Progress report on the XFV-1. 1) MS conference in progress. 2) MS Lockeed [SIC] Aircraft Company. 3) CU engineering building. 4) Several blueprints on the XFV-1. 5) Animation drawings of the aircraft gives comparison between helicopters and othe
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North American Aviation 1950's F-86 Sabre Jet / Tornado Aircraft Film 32264
Added 76 Views / 0 LikesThis promotional film for North American Aviation shows the F-86 Sabrejet in various versions of the aircraft including F-86A, F-86E and F-86H as well as the afterburner equipped F-86D jet interceptor. The film also shows aerial re-fueling by a KB-29 (2:4
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B-29 Bombers: Operation Crossroads, Atom Bomb Test, Bikini Atoll, June 26, 1946
Added 52 Views / 0 LikesNo National Archives description. National Archives shot list card: Bikini, Atoll No Captions 1946 AV, B-29. (The weather alternately clearing and clouding. Possibly taken during the explosion. AVs, B-29 in flight over clouds. Later on, flying in cloudle
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FRONTLINE VIETNAM Bombers Of The 15th Air Force High Definition
Added 51 Views / 0 LikesFRONTLINE VIETNAM Bombers Of The 15th Air Force High Definition
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Restoration of a Diva *** Flying Bulls DC-6
Added 178 Views / 0 LikesI spent many hours on the Military Version called C-118. The C-118 was primarily used for USAF General's Birds and were smooth, quiet and a wonderful way to get from point a to b. Report about the ferry flight and restoration of a Douglas DC-6, that the F
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B-47 Stratojet Med Bomber Refuels In Mid-Air 1951
Added 124 Views / 0 LikesNational Archives description "Summary: 320' Stratojet on the runway after landing, coming to a stop. A check parachute is attached to the end of plane. FS, L/R and away, as the B-47 takes off with a jet assist. AV, MLS, the stratojet in flight. AV, MLS,