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Man jumps from C-130 with parachute during Project Excelsior in United States.

C-130 aircraft in flight during Project Excelsior in United States. Man jumps from C-130. Deployment of parachute and the man descends towards the land. He lands.

Date: 1959
Duration: 2 min 18 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675045634
Captain Joseph Kittinger gets into the gondola on a truck in United States.

Preparation for flight during Project Excelsior in United States. Captain Joseph Kittinger walks out of transfer van. Other men follow him. Men place oxygen mask on the nose of the Captain. He puts on the equipment and gets into the gondola on a truck. He wears helmet.

Date: 1959
Duration: 4 min 52 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675045635
Captain Joseph Kittinger steps out of gondola and descends towards land in United States.

Preparation for flight and Captain jumps from balloon during Project Excelsior in United States. Captain seated on the gondola on a truck. Preparations made to attach gondola with balloon. Sign reads: 'This is the highest step in the world'. Balloon inflated. Crane lifts gondola off truck. Balloon releases and lifts off gondola. CH-21B in flight over the launch area. Balloon and gondola rise. Captain Kittinger in gondola. Captain steps out of the gondola. The parachute deployed. Captain descends towards the land with the parachute.

Date: 1959
Duration: 5 min 16 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675045636
Captain Joseph Kittinger descends on land after jumping out from balloon during Project Excelsior in United States.

Preparation for flight and Captain jumps from balloon during Project Excelsior in United States. Technicians work on gondola at night. Sign on gondola reads: 'This is the highest step in the world'. Captain Joseph Kittinger talks with other officials. Technicians unroll the plastic balloon. Captain puts on his uniform for flight. He gets into the gondola. He wears oxygen mask. Balloon inflated and released. Captain in gondola. Gondola lifts off from truck through a crane. Release and ascent of gondola. Balloon and gondola rise above clouds. Captain steps out of gondola. Parachute deploying and captain landing. United States Air Force personnel help Captain Kittinger out of heavy clothing and equipment. He boards CH-21B. The plane in flight.

Date: 1959
Duration: 12 min 30 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675045637
Military purposes for which biological warfare can be used to reduce a nation's capacity for making war.

A training film on medical defense against biological warfare in the United States. Aircraft in flight leave vapor trails. Military purposes for using biological warfare shows U.S. Navy ships in a harbor in the United States. A U.S. military training center. An isolated airfield with aircraft on a flight line. U.S. soldiers rush into a pillbox. Affected soldiers enter a hospital. The soldiers at the banks of a lake. Biological warfare agents can be selected from the group of organisms like bacteria, viruses and fungi.

Date: 1959
Duration: 3 min 5 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675061080
The criteria for selecting a biological warfare agent in the United States, and views of laboratory work on biological warfare.

A training film based on medical defense against chemical warfare and biological warfare in the United States. The criteria for selecting a biological warfare agent includes infectivity, pathogenicity, persistency, casualty effectiveness, possibility of artificial transmission, immunization and therapy and availability. Shows how an ideal BW (biological warfare) agent affects exposed personnel. Pathogenicity tests in laboratory shows a laboratory worker giving intraperitoneal injection of botulism to a mouse. A one ounce bottle contains 250 million lethal of a toxin. A technician in a government laboratory works. The technician drops one of the bottle containing viruses. Taking the usual precautions he washes his hands. A training film based on medical defense against biological warfare in the United States. The criteria for selecting a biological warfare agent includes infectivity, pathogenicity, persistency, casualty effectiveness, possibility of artificial transmission, immunization and therapy and availability. Shows how an ideal BW (biological warfare) agent affects exposed personnel. Pathogenicity tests in laboratory shows a doctor giving intraperitoneal injection to a mouse. A one ounce bottle contains 250 million lethal of a toxin. A technician in a government laboratory works. The technician drops one of the bottle containing viruses. Taking the usual precautions he washes his hands.

Date: 1959
Duration: 2 min 33 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675061081