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F-4B aircraft being launched from deck of USS Enterprise (CVAN-65) during Vietnam War

U.S. Navy F-4B aircraft of Carrier Air Wing 9 (CVW-9) being launched from deck of USS Enterprise (CVAN-65) in 1966. F-4B on catapult. F-4B launched. Steam rolls down catapult track. Blast fence lowered. Another F-4B taxis onto catapult. Personnel in background. F-4B being launched with after burners. Signal man in dungarees sending message on signal light. F-4B making recovery. F-4B on deck after recovery. Signal man sending message on signal light from rim of signal bridge. Red shirts wheeling bombs under aircraft. Activity on flight deck. Group of red shirted men. Island seen in far background. A-4C aircraft of Heavy Attack Squadron Four (VAH-4), Carrier Wing Five (CVW-5), taxiing over deck. Tow bars stacked. A-4C on deck. Tractor moves by. Aircraft being launched. Men leaving deck. Switch to the personnel on catapult. Steam rolling down the track. Green shirted men and red shirted men watch aircraft recover. Aircraft zips into the scene. F-4B's being lowered on deck edge elevator. Personnel and aircraft on flight deck.

Date: 1966
Duration: 1 min 50 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675034591
Demonstration of F-104A Starfighter during unveiling ceremony at Palmdale airport in California.

Unveiling Ceremony of the world's fastest jet at Palmdale airport in California. A demonstration of F-104 Starfighter. People at airport. Fly-by runway to the left of F-104A Starfighter at the Lockheed Palmdale Plant. F-104A Starfighter taxis and takes off. People on runway watch the aircraft fly. F-104A in flight. F-104A along with a chase plane. F-104A leaves the chase plane. F-104A in flight low over runway and makes a vertical climb out of frame. The aircraft lands on runway. A man checks the speed. A drogue parachute is deployed after touch down. Newsreel men lined up along the runway

Date: 1956, April 11
Duration: 2 min 3 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675021298
A man on hand held microphone and F-104A Starfighter in flight takes a Immelmann turn at Palmdale airport in California.

Unveiling Ceremony of the world's fastest jet at Palmdale airport in California. A man talks with a hand held microphone. On the door of truck behind him is written 'Lockheed Radio Operations'. Two horn, public address speaker. F-104A Starfighter fly low over runway. F-104A and chase plane make a low fly-by. F-104A over distances the chase plane and climbs at the end of runway. F-104A taxis on runway just after having deployed drogue parachute. F-104A taxis and takes off. F-104A in flight. Aircraft executes a roll and Immelmann turn. F-104A in flight over runway. Members of the press and dignitaries look at the aircraft.

Date: 1956, April 16
Duration: 2 min 6 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675021301
Formation by F-86 Sabre, technicians at work and Bell X-1 is refueled with liquid oxygen at Wright Air Development Center.

Activities at the Wright Air Development Center (WADC). Two F-86 Sabre taxi and take off for the formation. A formation of seven F-86's, one set of three and one set of four, flying low across airfield. F-86 in flight. A maneuver of F-86 as it goes into a roll. The graph giving years and progress in speed of jet aircraft. Jet aircraft during wind tunnel test at WADC of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. A wind tunnel. A technician seated at instrument panel which gauges various steps in wind tunnel. A hand pulls switches. Several view of technicians at work. Aircraft leaves fire. 3-25 aircraft in flight. A title 'Electronic Equipment'. Nose to tail section of F-86. A part of fuselage is cut away. A covering of tail section is removed and shows the electronically controlled tail pipe eyelid in motion. Bell X-1 takes off. A title 'Supersonic Speed'. Bell X-1 is refueled with liquid oxygen. A technician wearing protective clothing takes a shower. A rocket fuel stands at Muroc in California. Bell X-1 is refueled. Bell X-1 in flight. X-1 comes in for landing. Matador Missile launched. A subtitle appears 'Guided Missiles'. A book titled 'Nuclear Powered Aircraft'. Hand stamps book Top Secret, restricted data. A picture frame squared in four sections. Upper left hand corner shows buzzing of an F-59A Hawker Hunter, lower left hand corner shows Matador missile, Upper right hand corner shows the F-86D Sabre Jet, lower right hand corner shows the Nuclear Book. At center of frame is the Bell X-1 in flight. There is an action with each section. USAF organizational chart. Animated map of United States shows the locations of Wright Air Development Center (WADC).

Date: 1950
Duration: 4 min 32 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675021350
Marine pilot, Lieutenant Kenneth A. Walsh, lands his F4U aircraft on Guadalcanal during World War II.

F4U Corsairs 13 and 14 of U.S. Marine Corps Squadron VMF-124 land at Henderson Field, Guadalcanal, and taxi to park in front of the control tower, during World War 2. Pilot, Lieutenant Kenneth A. Walsh (future Medal of Honor recipient) climbs down from his Corsair 13, named 'Viva!' Pilot of Corsair 14 talks with ground crew after landing. The pilots are picked up by a jeep. Two F4F aircraft land at the field. Ground crewmen work on F4F Wildcat fighter aircraft. Crew works on 50 caliber gun on F4F plane.

Date: 1943, May 23
Duration: 3 min 0 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675041035
United States F-105s in flight and return after air striking North Vietnam during the Vietnam War.

United States F-105Ds and F-105Fs return after a mission in North Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Eight F-105s fly in formation of four. F-105s in flight over head. Flakes burst in mid air. A F-105 climbs as another United states F-105D comes in for landing. Aircraft lands and taxis along the runway as it returns after air striking north Vietnamese positions during the Vietnam War. A number of F-105Ds land and taxi along as a parachute opens at the tail section of the plane.

Date: 1967, January 7
Duration: 2 min 37 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675042665