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U.S. Army Air Forces officers consulting with General Electric executives about manufacture of turbojet airplane engine.

U.S. Air Force officers consulting with General Electric executives about production of an American turbojet airplane engine, a month before receiving a prototype Whittle engine from Great Britain. Workers are selected for the project. Views of the GE plant at Lynn, Massachusetts. Project manager, Donald F. Warner, is seen at the Lynn MA factory discussing modifications from the Whittle design to correct problems with impellers and other parts.Views of affected parts. Person being fingerprinted as part of security actions.

Date: 1941
Duration: 2 min 12 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675063983
Early attempts to fly various heavier than air contraptions. Later use of rockets for propulsion; GE jet engines circa 1951.

Early history of flight with various ornithopters and flying contraptions. A bicycle-powered 8-winged airplane collapses in front of a hangar during takeoff attempt. Man wearing a set of wings, and a tail, tries to fly by running and also by jumping off a large rock. The so-called Pitt Sky Car in action. A car equipped with an umbrella-like rotor intended for vertical takeoff. It simply jumps up and down. A man riding a bicycle being propelled in part by a pack of rockets burning behind his seat. It gets too hot and he abandons the bicycle just before the rocket pack explodes. Animated discussion of Newton's 3rd law of motion and its relevance to the jet airplane engine. Diagrams and illustrations. A Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star aircraft taking off, and in flight, with its speed brake extended. View of General Electric jet engine, circa 1951, that delivers over 5800 pounds of thrust. These engines being produced in the GE plant at Lynn, Massachusetts and the new (1951) GE plant at Lockland Ohio.

Date: 1951
Duration: 2 min 28 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675063987
Passengers board C-130E Hercules at Da Nang Air Base in Vietnam.

Military and commercial aircraft land and take off from Da Nang Air Base in Vietnam. C-130 E Hercules parked at the Air Base. Forklift carrying baggage loads it onto rear of the aircraft. F-4 aircraft takes off from the runway. Passengers walk from the terminal and walk towards C-130E Hercules.

Date: 1970, February 3
Duration: 2 min 33 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675064013
Construction at Da Nang Air Base and number of U.S. aircraft take off from the runway, in Vietnam.

Construction and improvements at Da Nang Air Base in Vietnam. Bulldozers and graders operate near ramp area. United States Marine Corps Hawk emplacements. F-100D Super Sabre, A-1E Skyraider and C-130B Hercules aircraft taxi and take take off from the runway. Four A-1E Skyraider aircraft fly in formation. (Vietnam War period).

Date: 1965, May 18
Duration: 2 min 11 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675064016
Joseph J Nazzaro meets the 20th Tactical Air Support Squadron and 4th Special Operation Squadron at Da Nang Air Base, Vietnam.

United States Air Force General Joseph J Nazzaro visits Da Nang Air Base in Vietnam. Colonel Roberts briefs General Joseph J Nazzaro in front of F-4E hangar. General Nazzaro and party leave in staff cars. The General meets members of the 20th TASS (Tactical Air Support Squadron) and 4th SOS (Special Operation Squadron). (Vietnam War period).

Date: 1969, June 7
Duration: 2 min 27 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675064028
USAF General Joseph J Nazzaro at the 14th Tactical Fighter Squadron building at Da Nang Air Base, Vietnam.

United States Air Force General Joseph J Nazzaro visits Da Nang Air Base in Vietnam. Sign board reads 'Jet Engine Field Repair'. General Joseph J Nazzaro Na party come out of the jet engine shop. The General and party enter and leave 14th TFS ( Tactical Fighter Squadron) building. They arrive at 390th TFS revetment area. General Nazzaro shakes hands with Vietnamese airmen standing in front of F-4E. Colonel Roberts briefs the General. (Vietnam War period).

Date: 1969, June 7
Duration: 2 min 47 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675064030