U.S. Navy Grumman F-14 Tomcat fighter taxiing at NAS Miramar (Miramar Way, San Diego, California 92145, United States). VF-124 squadron crewmen are seen on the airfield. F-14 aircraft engines during taxiing. Grumman F-14 Tomcat fighter raises its landing gear. A VF-124 squadron crewman signals to the pilot. A maintenance officer and a newly hired female officer watch the F-14 fighter before take-off. Scenes showing squadron support crew engage in various tasks such as aircraft maintenance, cleaning, and parachute preparation, as the Grumman F-14 Tomcat fighter taxis at the airfield. Grumman F-14 Tomcat fighter takes off.
Aerial view of a U.S. Navy Grumman F-14 Tomcat fighter aircraft in flight. The F-14 aircraft lands on an aircraft carrier. A United States Navy VF-124 crewman signals to F-14 fighters. A Grumman F-14 Tomcat fighter takes off from the aircraft carrier. Yellow shirt aircraft director points to a fighter. A Grumman F-14 Tomcat fighter lands at NAS Miramar (Miramar Way, San Diego, CA 92145, United States), California. VF-124 squadron flight crew and maintenance working at the Naval Air Station. A mechanic sits behind the cockpit of a Grumman F-14 Tomcat fighter parked inside a hangar. A female system maintenance officer and a man talk in the background.
F-104A Starfighter at Palmdale airport in California. F-104A Starfighter on ramp behind a tug. F-94C Starfire and several other aircraft are parked on the side in the background. F-104A is towed by a tug along the ramp. F-104A is parked on the edge of ramp. A commercial Douglas DC-6 takes off in hazy background.
F-51 aircraft of the 18th Fighter Bomber Wing at Chinhae Base (K-10) in Korea. Landing gear on F-51. Shadow of turning propellers on the ground. A partially constructed hangar on the side. F-51 of the 12th Fighter Bomber Squadron, USAF 18th Fighter Bomber Wing, starts engine and taxis from parking space. It displays Shark's teeth painted on its nose and tail number 44-73863.. Another F-51 parked. Airmen pull a bomb on a trolley past an F-51. Front view of the planes with propellers turning. (Korean War)
F- 51 aircraft of the U.S. Air Force 18th fighter bomber wing landing in Korea on the completion of a mission, during Korean War. Four P-51s in flight. A formation of three P-51s. Mobile control vehicle standing by as F-51s land.F-51s land and taxi into the parking area. Crew chief guides a plane to parking spot. A refueling truck and several planes on the ramp area. One F-51 has 'Sweet Alice' written on it. Two pilots walk away discussing the mission. F-51 that crash-landed seen alongside the runway. Several people near the plane. An insignia on the side of the plane shows two concentric black and white circles with the inner white having a deer painted in it. The pilot shows machine gun bullet holes in fuselage and the tail section of the plane. The P-51 belongs to 2 Squadron, South African Air Force (SAAF) attached to the 18th Wing. Their logo,a winged tiger, and moto, "Sursum Prorsusque." (Upward and Onward) appear on the fuselage.
U.S. Aircraft Carrier, USS Midway (CVB-41). Activity on flight deck which is crowded with North American AJ (A-2) Savage twin engine prop aircraft. Also seen are an F9F Panther and an F2H-3B jet. An F2H jet is set on a catapult. (It has number 57 painted on nose and XC on its tail.) Flight Deck Crew members surround the aircraft. Under deck crew direction, the nose of aircraft is raised to an elevated attitude. Deck crew clears away from the aircraft, launch officer signals, and the F2H-3B aircraft catapults from the ship's deck.
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