Aviation thrills during the Thompson Trophy Race of National Air Races in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Aircraft take off from an air base. Colonel Roscoe Turner is forced out because of a burning engine. Harold Neuman wins the race. The aircraft land. People gather at the air base to greet the pilots. Pilot Harold Neumann seen smiling. From a 1960 newsreel describing the event 25 years prior.
International Civil Air Patrol Cadets Exchange (CAP) Program in Maryland,United States. General Smith and party dine at the Andrews Air Force Base (AFB) Officers Club. General Beau in the line at buffet table. Cadets with three girls in food line. Other personnel in food line. General Smith and wife seated at table. General Beau eats food. Cadets seated with their girl friends. Foreign cadets eat and talk with girls. Orchestra or band musicians play music at the Andrews Air Force Base Officers Club. View of two saxophone players.
U.S. Army Air Force ( USAAF ) B-29 Superfortress bomber aircraft at an air base in Guam, Mariana Islands during World War II. B-29 Superfortress bomber aircraft parked on the air base. A maintenance crew working on a B-29 aircraft. A quonset hut in the background. Crated engines in the foreground.
Master Sergeant George Holmes at Brookley Air Force Base in Alabama, United States. A U.S. Air Force C-47 D Skytrain airplane parked on the air base. Other airplanes parked in the background. The airplane taxis. A man opens the door of the airplane. Holmes and a copilot debark from the airplane. 'Flying Operation' written on the top of a building. Holmes and the copilot enters the Operations building.
Master Sergeant George Holmes at Brookley Air Force Base in Alabama, United States. A U.S. Air Force C-47 D Skytrain airplane parked on the air base. Holmes and a copilot walking towards the airplane. They are being greeted by crew chief at the airplane. Preflight checking of the aircraft. They enter the aircraft.
The coverage of the Boeing 1960 Progress Report covering the development and production of U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress G and H models. A B-52 aircraft parked on an air base. Men work on the aircraft. The engine of the aircraft being worked on. A map of the United States. Men work and install a GAM-77 missile in the aircraft. Ground support equipment developed for the aircraft. A QEC test stand with turbo fan engines on the air base. An engine cowling on the ground as the workmen remove flange. The QEC test stand permits the testing and the calibration of engines and accessories before their installation in the aircraft.
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