Mission No. 45 of human downward ejection test. Three USAF (United States Air Force) planes B-47 Stratojet, F-94 Starfire and T-33 Shooting Star. Test subject and seat ejected from plane. Seat and test subject separates. Parachute opens and parachutist descends. Footage is from U.S. Air Force aero-medical studies.
Comparative testing for Strategic Air Command Escape and Evasion mission. RATO (rocket assisted take-off) from paved surface at Eglin Air Force Base in Okaloosa County, Florida. C-119C RATO on hard paved runway followed by C-47F, XC-123 and SA-16 at Eglin AFB.
Part of testing aircraft for Stategic Air Command Escape and Evasion mission. RATO (rocket assisted take-off) of United States Air Force C-47F airplane from rough terrain at Eglin Air Force Base in Okaloosa County, Florida. Three different views of the takeoff.
Soviet and U.S. officials including Nikita Khrushchev, Gen. Zhukov, Mikhail Kalinin, and Nikolai Bulganin can be seen. Officials in conversation. U.S. Air Force General Nathan F. Twining with other officers at a news conference. General walking down a reception line composed of Mr. Bulganin, Mr. Malenkov, Mr. Zhukov, Mr. Kalinin, and Mr. Khrushchev. Gathering under Soviet flag.
A large gathering of foreign students outside the White House. President John F. Kennedy with his wife Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy greets their guests. 1000 foreign students studying in Washington DC gather around President Kennedy and his wife. Caroline, the three-year-old daughter of President Kennedy watches the event from the White House balcony. President Kennedy delivers a speech for the foreign students. Some students wearing their national costumes attend the event at the White House lawn. “We want you to know that we are proud to have you here” President Kennedy said.
Several passenger airplanes parked at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and views of passengers waiting inside the terminal building. People in early 1970s fashions. Views of an aircraft taking off. Exterior of the JFK airport, interior of a flight control room in the control tower with air traffic controllers at work Passengers in U.S. customs processing area. Terminal buildings of the JFK airport. Planes taking off and planes landing at the airport. TWA and Pan American airplanes seen among various aircraft. Passengers greeting family and friends with smiles. Sign boards (some electronic and some mechanical flipping signboards) show arrival and departure information.
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