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Briefing on Operation Thunderstorm at the U.S. Air Force's All Weather Flying Center in Wilmington,Ohio

Briefing session of officers on Operation Thunderstorm at the U.S. Air Force's All Weather Flying Center in Wilmington,Ohio. Drawing of P-61 Black Widow on the board. P-61's stand on field. Man checks film on a moviola. View of transformers used for man made lightening. Man walks inside a huge ribbed cylinder. A specially equipped plane's canopy is subjected to bolt of man-made lightning. Briefing group on radar and Rotating radar antenna. Operators work at radar sets in a Nissen hut. Men rig cameras. Storm indication on radar screen. Radar unit in a van. Antenna rotating. P-61 comes in for landing. Radar van in foreground. Briefing on weather bureau research. Civilian pointing to station on chart. Weather testing balloons are sent aloft. Man at a tracking radar set. Weather map received on facsimile receiver. Man removes message (readings) from a teletype.

Date: 1947, June
Duration: 4 min 9 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675029110
P-61 aircraft gather records from thunderstorms at the U.S. Air Force's All Weather Flying Center in Wilmington,Ohio.

Technician draws lines and shades area on a weather map at the U.S. Air Force's All Weather Flying Center in Wilmington, Ohio. A U.S. Sergeant in radar station checks shaded areas on the map. Indication of storm on radar scope. Pilots rush to P-6s or Black Widows and take off. Five P-61s in flight. A P-61 enters a stormy cloud. Inside the cockpit view of the Pilot of P-61 in flight. View of radar antenna at ground base and men at radar station. P-61s fly through stormy weather. Technicians gather reports and look at record films on moviolas. A P-61 in flight gains altitude and banks.

Date: 1947, June
Duration: 3 min 37 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675029111
U.S. P-61 "Black Widow" aircraft in flight above Colomiers in France

Aerial view of two U.S. P-61s (Black Widow) in flight above Colomiers in France. A P-61 taxied on an airstrip.

Date: 1947
Duration: 1 min 43 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675029112
A U.S. P-61 "Black Widow" aircraft in flight at a high altitude above Colomiers in France.

Aerial view of a U.S. P-61s (Black Widow) in flight at a high altitude above Colomiers in France. The P-61 flies through a cloud laden sky.

Date: 1947
Duration: 2 min 59 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675029113
Crew members prepare a U.S. P-61 (Black Widow) for night mission in Colomiers,France.

A crew member of a U.S. P-61 Black Widow loads gun rounds in the P-61s mounted guns in Colomiers, France. Crew members work at different sections of the P-61 to prepare it for night mission. A crew member works near the cockpit of the plane.

Date: 1947
Duration: 1 min 5 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675029114
U.S. P-61s (Black Widow) take off from an airstrip in Colomiers,France

Shows U.S. P-61s (Black Widow) taking off from an airstrip in Colomiers,France. Another U.S. aircraft can be seen in the background.

Date: 1947
Duration: 57 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675029115