F-104A Starfighter at Palmdale airport in California. Cameramen photographs test pilot seated in cockpit of F-104A. A hangar building in the background. Test pilot poses in F-104A for civilian newsmen. He comes out of the plane. Two Lockheed test pilot pose for newsmen at the nose of F-104A. Nose of F-104A. Newsmen are gathered in the background photographing test pilots. View of fuselage of aircraft and the tail. Test pilot climbs into the cockpit of F-104A. Second test pilot climbs stand and converses with first pilot inside the aircraft. Two test pilots pose for the press. One of the test pilots climbs and stands into the cockpit. Tip of the pilot tube on the F-104A. Fuselage of aircraft. Canopy is open on the plane. Canopy is closed on the aircraft. Newsmen stand at the rear of aircraft. F-104A stands in front of the aircraft. Several newsmen look at the aircraft.
Unveiling Ceremony of the world's fastest jet at Palmdale airport in California. Newsmen look straight up over their heads. F-104A Starfighter in flight. F-104 Starfighter in a banking turn. A civilian cameraman. Test pilot by the nose of the F-104A parked on ramp in front of runway. Civilian cameraman in the background. Two civilian test pilots pose. Pilots shake hands near the nose of F-104A. Two civilian wearing full flight gears shake hands. One of the test pilots climbs up ladder into cockpit of aircraft.
F-104A Starfighter in hangar at Palmdale airport in California. The press people seated inside a hangar. A sign reads 'Behind This Drape is The "Hottest" Shape in U.S. Air Force, Lockheed Starfighter F-104A'. Press and dignitaries seated look at it and clap. Curtain drawn up. A sign is hung in front of the curtain as they draw up. F-104A on stage. Several shots of a row lights across the back of the roof is used to illuminate the aircraft. A man with microphone walks towards the pilot tube. A man with microphone stands next to the F-104A and speaks making gestures. The press and dignitaries seated. Large drapes on either side of the gallery.
F-104A Starfighter at Palmdale airport in California. A man on a tug. F-104A Starfighter towed in front of the hangar. The aircraft is towed forward few feet and stopped. A bus and car in the background. F-94C Starfire inside the hangar. Tug tows the aircraft forward until the tug is out of frame. A pilot in the cockpit. Tanks near a hangar. F-104A towed by the tug out of the hangar. Tug makes a 90 degree turn and tows F-104A. Tug tows F-104A and takes a left turn. Cars parked near hangar. F-104A towed along strip and aircraft makes a right turn. The tail and rear fuselage of the F-104A. A sign reads 'FG 956'. F-104A is parked on the edge of ramp. Three men stand next to the nose of aircraft
Rocket powered aircraft X-15 pilots at Edwards Air Force Base in California. X-15 pilots Lt Commander Forrest S Peterson, Neil A Armstrong, Captain Robbert A Rushworth, John B McKay, Major Robert M White and Joseph A Walker stand in front of X-15. A sign reads 'NASA' Lt Commander Forrest S Peterson and John B McKay talk. X-15 in the background. Major Robert M White and Joseph A Walker talk. Lt Commander Forrest S Peterson, Neil A Armstrong, Captain Robbert A Rushworth, John B McKay, Major Robert M White and Joseph A Walker stand together. Major White and Joseph Walker stand beside X-15 and talk. Lt Commander Forrest S Peterson stands beside X-15. Lt Commander Forrest S Peterson stands beside X-15. John B McKay stands beside X-15. Captain Robbert A Rushworth stands beside X-15. Neil Armstrong stands beside X-15. Major Robert M White stands beside X-15. Captain Rushworth, John B McKay, Lt Commander Forrest S Peterson, Joseph A Walker, Neil A Armstrong and Major Robert M White stand around X-15 nose. Lt Commander Peterson, Neil A Armstrong, Capatain Rushworth, John B McKay, Major White and Joseph A Walker re mill around and talk.
Development and flight of various U.S. aircraft. A page of Wright Air Development Center (WADS) book reads 'A Sense of Urgency'. A technician works on drawing board. Aerial view of formation of five Convair B-36 aircraft in flight. A centrifuge test in progress at WADC of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Evening journal headlines reads 'Reds Invade South Korea'. Explosion during actual battle of Korean War. Smoke due to explosion. Aerial formation of C-119 Flying Boxcar. Parachutes descend. Formation of eight C-119 during jump. Lined up five F-86 Sabre aircraft. Crew members and gasoline trucks in front of F-86. Insignia of United States on F-86. Last minute check is made prior to mission. Refueling of an F-86 by a man. F-59A aircraft in flight leaves a smoky trail. A book in hands of a man. Four technicians seated at desk and are reviewing future proposals of jet aircraft. An outline drawing of an aircraft F-84 Thunderjet. Various instruments and gauges during testing of mechanical systems of aircraft. The door to cold weather chamber opened. An engineer wearing heavy clothing takes instruments through door. F-80 Shooting Star lands and taxis. Narrator discusses problems of load on landing gear. A man cleans the wheels of F-80 after landing. Two technicians seated at a desk discuss about the project. Project engineer hold the model of F-86 aircraft in hand pointing to various sections of F-86 Sabre. Test conducted on a dynamometer machine. Tire test conducted. Gauges which record wheel speed, brake recorder. F-86 Sabre stationary. Initial flight test of an F-86 conducted at Muroc Dry Lake in California. F-86 taxis and takes off. F-86 in flight. A pilot in a cockpit. Landing of F-86.
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