Test flight of an F-101A aircraft at Edwards Air Force Base, California. The aircraft is seen cruising normally, at high altitude, with contrails behind it. The aircraft is deliberately stalled by the pilot. It enters a flat spin. After several turns in the flat spin, the test pilot deploys a parabrake, which is seen at the tail of the aircraft. The aircraft continues descending, not fully stabilized by the parabrake. The pilot bails out. His open chute can be seen.
Experimental Martin XB-51 aircraft lands and makes long ground roll on runway at Edwards Air Force Base, California
Snow and ice covered regions in Greenland as seen from aerial view. View of the mount Dundas and the surrounding area. Aerial view of Thule Air Base.
Airman of the U.S. 1st Special Operations Wing, Lockbourne Air Force Base, performs visual .inspection of AC-119K Stinger gunship. He removes muzzle covers from the GAU-2/A miniguns and 20mm M61A1 cannons. He inspects the left J-85 jet engine pod.The airman picks up the muzzle covers and walks away. A C-130 is parked on the ramp in the background.
Reconstruction of Berlin, Germany. The Berlin Airlift Memorial. Two women walk past the memorial. Buildings in the background. The Tempelhof Air Base building. Traffic on a street. Vehicles parked in front of the building. A woman crosses the street.
A film shows training and alert drills for the Martin TM-61A Matador First Tactical Missile Squadron at Wheelus Air Base in Tripoli, Libya. A covered Matador on mobile zero-length launcher being towed in the launch area. Matador wings being lowered to fuselage of missile on zero-length launcher by a crane. An airman talks into a walkie talkie. The Matador on the launcher. The nose section of Matador shows name 'Lee's Leaping Lena'. The tactical missile TM-61A in launch position in Libya. An airman flipping the switch. The engine starts and missile lifts off.
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