Wright Air Development Center in Ohio, United States. General Hoyt Sanford Vandenberg speaks, a document titled 'Ridenour Report'. First page of the document titled 'Research and Development in United States Air Force'. Air force organizational chart shows the hierarchy. A map of United States shows the location of ARDC (Air Force Research and Development Command) at various places. Workers at the entrance of Wright Air Development Center in Ohio. Men and women work inside the center. A B-52 aircraft takes off and in flight.
Wright Air Development Center in Ohio, United States. F-86 D aircraft stationary with a pilot in the cockpit. Pilot flips the switch and moves a lever. A split frame shows the tail exhaust section of the aircraft closed to a narrow opening. As the pilot moves the lever the opening vent on the exhaust is manipulated. Exhaust section of F-86D aircraft. A light blinks on instrument panel indicating an unsafe position. F-86D aircraft taxis along and takes off.
Wright Air Development Center in Ohio, United States. Radar antenna in operation, instrument panel of F-86-radar screen. GCA signal on receiver. F-86 circles overhead to radar units in operation in the foreground. GCA room with operators and students working on the instruments. Men lay Runway. Air Force Research and Development Command office buildings with cars parked outside it. Wright Field Installations, Research and Development report stamped secret.
Wright Air Development Center in Ohio, United States. A sign reads 'Danger only authorized personnel permitted on firing range by order of commanding officers'. At the firing range a technician operates a twin 50 cal machine gun mounted on a table, muzzle protrudes through a hole in a wall. Buttons that start firing pushed by a man. Gun fires rapidly, ammunition goes into the firing chamber of the gun.
Wright Air Development Center in Ohio, United States. Project information report on aircraft jettisonable wheel. United States Air Force F-84 aircraft takes off with dual type landing gear. Aircraft drops the outside wheel from each gear after take off.
Wright Air Development Center in Ohio, United States. Tufts attached to wings of F-86 aircraft. A project officer climbs into the cockpit of F-86 aircraft and places film pack in camera, mounted on the rear of the pilot's seat. Officer talks to the pilot. Plane takes off. Project engineer views the film taken during test on 16 mm moviola and writes a report. Electronic flight stimulator F-86.
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