U.S. Air Force General Hap Arnold meeting with other allied military chiefs at the Potsdam conference, following the end of World War II, in Europe. General Arnold gives a speech during the 38th Anniversary of air power in the United States. Military band plays during the ceremony. General Henry steps from airplane and shakes hands with some of his Air Force Commanders in the Pacific theater. B-29 Super fortresses bombing Japan.Bombardier seen inside B-29 Super fortress. View of General of the Army, Henry (Hap) Arnold. Aircraft of the Air Force demonstration team, The Thunderbirds, in flight. September 18, 1947, formation of the United States Air Force as a separate service. January, 1950, the funeral of General Arnold at Arlington Cemetery, Virginia. Arnold Engineering Development Center building in Tullahoma, Tennessee. President Harry Truman dedicates the Center. B-47 and B-52 bombers taking off. Various Air Force aircraft seen taking off. Views of the United States Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado.
United States Air Force officers at control of the Missile Titan in Denver, United States. Missile Titan in firing position at the Lowry Air Force Base. Sign reads “This is a NATIONAL DEFENSE AREA”. These missiles are housed in the underground city. The air force officers and men operate in the control room for the emergency launch of the missile. The underground silos protect the rockets with payloads.
Titan missile production line at Martin Plant, Denver. A view from a moving crane over the Titan missile production line at the Martin Plant. Workers and technicians walk around.
Titan missiles at Martin Plant in Denver. Static firing of Titan missile engines at the Martin Plant. Release of smoke.
Bell Dyna-Soar airplane mockup at Martin Plant in Denver. Heat demonstration of surface skin models for use in the Dyna-Soar airplane. Shows metal going from a bluish-gray to red-hot and back to bluish-gray.
Dyna-Soar airplane mockup at Martin Plant, Denver. A number of Dyna-Soar curved and flat surface skin blade test specimens mounted in a heat chamber. Dyna-Soar full scale mockup in a horizontal position inside Martin Plant. A pilot walks from tail booster to a Dyna-Soar airplane in the foreground. Views of the pilot and Dyna-Soar cockpit mockup simulating flight. The pilot uses controls and navigation aids.
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